Re: [Tagging] Can OSM become a geospacial database?

2018-12-07 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
thank you for the references to the specific standards. I’m going to look more into it. Problem is if these are hundreds of pages most people will not look the tags up ;-) sent from a phone On 7. Dec 2018, at 05:30, Michael Patrick wrote: >> FWIW, with regard to dictionaries, in the case

Re: [Tagging] Can OSM become a geospacial database?

2018-12-07 Thread Erkin Alp Güney
Do they not have grade eight roofers in the US? 7.12.2018 01:38 tarihinde Michael Patrick yazdı: > > great you name carpenters, because there were actually some > problems in the > past classifying people working with wood. ... Can you explain the > difference between a framer, a

Re: [Tagging] Tourism=attraction: feature or secondary tag?

2018-12-07 Thread Rory McCann
On 06/12/2018 20:49, Mark Wagner wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 17:54:44 +0100 Rory McCann wrote: natural=tree? natural=petrified_tree ? "Tree" is misleading. "natural=petrified_tree" would be good, except it gets zero hits in TagInfo. Nothing wrong with being the first use of a tag. *

Re: [Tagging] Tourism=attraction: feature or secondary tag?

2018-12-07 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 07.12.2018 o 12:23, Christoph Hormann pisze: > The changes i refer to with my comment are in particular the > inflationary addition of new POI symbols many of which have been chosen > without considering the applicability to represent the feature type in > question across different

Re: [Tagging] Can OSM become a geospacial database?

2018-12-07 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
Of these two, “designation=*” is the best option, because it would be the same key in all countries. On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 6:50 PM Eugene Podshivalov wrote: > I assume that the aforementioned issue with the official classification of > settlement being deferent from the place tags values is

Re: [Tagging] Tourism=attraction: feature or secondary tag?

2018-12-07 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Friday 07 December 2018, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > > We have however many other tags where OSM-Carto recently added or > > changed rendering in ways that provide mapping incentives agaist > > the established meaning of the tags. > > Can you link issues opened on issue tracker that > report

Re: [Tagging] Can OSM become a geospacial database?

2018-12-07 Thread Eugene Podshivalov
I assume that the aforementioned issue with the official classification of settlement being deferent from the place tags values is faced in many countries. So some common approach is needed here. There were many solutioned listed above, but it seems that only the following two are suitable for