Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 19.12.2015 um 17:42 schrieb ael : > > although something like sports_centre with > a sub-tag swimming=yes seems to capture most such places in a natural the problem I see with this is that many sports centres will have a swimming pool, but just as an additional feature

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread johnw
> On Dec 20, 2015, at 1:42 AM, ael wrote: > > A water park is typically a natural area with lakes mainly for wildlife, > although perhaps boating and maybe, just maybe but very rarely, swimming. > But not a swimming pool (well, perhaps there are exceptions). Google Searched “Aquatic Centre”: T

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread John Willis
Javbw > On Dec 20, 2015, at 6:36 AM, Chris Hill wrote: > > An aquatic centre is not a swimming pool in non-marketing English. So what is the term in non-marketing English for a whole facility (not the individual pools) ? 水泳場 is the name of my local giant sports/splash centre in Japanese t

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Chris Hill
On 19/12/15 21:04, Matthijs Melissen wrote: On 19 December 2015 at 17:42, ael wrote: An aquatic centre would normally contain aquaria with typically sea creatures, often associated with research. A sort of sea-museum. Definitely no swimming pool, although I suppose that a very eccentric such ce

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Dominic Coletti
"An aquatic centre would normally contain aquaria with typically sea creatures, often associated with research. A sort of sea-museum. Definitely no swimming pool, although I suppose that a very eccentric such centre might offer the experience of swimming with dolphins, but I doubt it." Also not tr

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 19 December 2015 at 17:42, ael wrote: > An aquatic centre would normally contain aquaria with typically sea > creatures, often associated with research. A sort of sea-museum. > Definitely no swimming pool, although I suppose that a very eccentric > such centre might offer the experience of swim

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 19.12.2015 um 16:27 schrieb John Willis : > > Facilities (indoor or outdoor: covered=yes?) covered=yes suggests the main reason is there is a pool with some roof but it really is about very different typology, some people even go to the open air facilities without ev

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread ael
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 11:23:27AM +0100, Matthijs Melissen wrote: > On 19 December 2015 at 03:11, John Willis wrote: > > I would call it leisure=aquatic_center if it is based around pool based > > exercise/ sports/ competition and leisure=water_park for recreation (like a > > theme park with sl

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread John Willis
> On Dec 19, 2015, at 11:38 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer > wrote: > > Thermal baths should be differentiated I believe. +1 Facilities (indoor or outdoor: covered=yes?) Usually break along 3 main points Sports - athletic - training Recreation - play Bathing - health We should be able to tag

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone Am 18.12.2015 um 23:09 schrieb Matthijs Melissen : >> I would be happy if this main tag would be water park, as many >> mapper are using that because of the rendering already. > > I suppose this is the best we have. If nobody comes up with a better > tag for the area around a

Re: [Tagging] landuse=plant_nursery tag not showing up on the standard map

2015-12-19 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Volker Paul wrote on 2015/12/19 12:49: Hi, I created an area with a landuse=plant_nursery tag (an official tag, see wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse=plant_nursery) but it did not show up on the standard map (by which I mean the 'Mapnik'-layer on OpenStreetMap.org), not even after weeks.

[Tagging] landuse=plant_nursery tag not showing up on the standard map

2015-12-19 Thread Volker Paul
Hi, I created an area with a landuse=plant_nursery tag (an official tag, see wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse=plant_nursery) but it did not show up on the standard map (by which I mean the 'Mapnik'-layer on OpenStreetMap.org), not even after weeks. Just so see what happens, I then created

Re: [Tagging] Swimming pools

2015-12-19 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 19 December 2015 at 03:11, John Willis wrote: > I would call it leisure=aquatic_center if it is based around pool based > exercise/ sports/ competition and leisure=water_park for recreation (like a > theme park with slides and splashing and tube pools and whatnot. I like this one, and I thin