Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - (Fire Hydrant Extensions) (Moritz)

2017-10-23 Thread Moritz
The new proposal sounds reasonable for me. Have you already contacted anybody who opposed the previous proposal? I'm still thinking it would make sense to ask them individually but don't want to annoy them by to much contact requests. Moritz ___ Tag

[Tagging] Is linear man_made=pier supposed to be assumed as implying highway=footway, unless tagged otherwise?

2017-10-23 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
During my recent mapping of marina-related areas I tagged piers walkable by pedestrians as both highway=footway and man_made=pier. For an example see http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=54.03130&mlon=21.77232#map=18/54.03130/21.77232 This practice is currently not mentioned at http://wiki.openstr

Re: [Tagging] Is linear man_made=pier supposed to be assumed as implying highway=footway, unless tagged otherwise?

2017-10-23 Thread Andre Engels
My own strategy for this kind of cases is "man_made=pier; foot=yes" Andre Engels https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail"; target="_blank">https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-anima

Re: [Tagging] Is linear man_made=pier supposed to be assumed as implying highway=footway, unless tagged otherwise?

2017-10-23 Thread Volker Schmidt
The Pier wiki page [1] says in the first sentence: "A [image: Wikipedia-16px.png] pier is a raised walkway". The same wiki page also states: "Lastly, connect the pier with other ways on land, otherwise it will result in a "island" that can't be used for routin

Re: [Tagging] Is linear man_made=pier supposed to be assumed as implying highway=footway, unless tagged otherwise?

2017-10-23 Thread henkevdb
The definition of 'Pier' on wikipedia is in my opinion not exactly correct. A pier is (usually) 'a long stretched construction on the ground or in a body of water', sometimes floating on water, sometimes on pillars,sometimes as a building on an airport,sometimes made of rocks as dam. But can al

Re: [Tagging] Is linear man_made=pier supposed to be assumed as implying highway=footway, unless tagged otherwise?

2017-10-23 Thread Volker Schmidt
My reference was to the osm wiki, which was somehow converted into a link to Wikipedia On 23 Oct 2017 2:33 p.m., "henkevdb" wrote: The definition of 'Pier' on wikipedia is in my opinion not exactly correct. A pier is (usually) 'a long stretched construction on the ground or in a body of water',