Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 3 Oct 2022, at 07:55, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging > wrote: > > > - primary feature [1] > - main key [2] > - primary key [3] > - feature tag [4] > > 1) Are these synonyms (except for the key/tag distinction)? > > > yes > what about cases where multiple features are

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Peter Elderson
A feature is not a tag or a key, it's an object in the OSM database. I don't know which features are primary, secondary, ... and why. Anyway, the term primary feature is not equivalent to main key or main tag. Talking about e.g. roads, the main key is highway= because that key defines the featu

[Tagging] Is this a drinking fountain?

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
HI, I don't think this is a drinking fountain, another mapper does.. what is your opinion? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Water_flowing_from_drinking_water_tap.jpg/375px-Water_flowing_from_drinking_water_tap.jpg Not .. not after water quality nor if it is a tap e

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Peter Elderson
I guess Primary key and Main key are the same. Peter Elderson > Op 3 okt. 2022 om 04:06 heeft Minh Nguyen het > volgende geschreven: > > Vào lúc 10:36 2022-10-02, martianfreeloader đã viết: >> Hi, >> I'm unsure if I'm using correct terminology. I have come across these terms >> in the OSM e

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 3/10/22 18:06, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone On 3 Oct 2022, at 07:55, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote: - primary feature [1] - main key [2] - primary key [3] - feature tag [4] 1) Are these synonyms (except for the key/tag dis

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 3/10/22 19:01, Peter Elderson wrote: A feature is not a tag or a key, it's an object in the OSM database. I don't know which features are primary, secondary, ... and why. Anyway, the term primary feature is not equivalent to main key or main tag. Feature = real world object. Real world

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging
Oct 3, 2022, 10:11 by 61sundow...@gmail.com: > > A stream would not normal start and finish on a road .. so that would be > a separate way compared to the road.. and I'd put ford on that section > of road.. > > Normally yes, but there are cases where road is going in stream bed. S

Re: [Tagging] Is this a drinking fountain?

2022-10-03 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging
As the another mapper who was mentioned I am not entirely sure is it drinking fountain, but what I know: - it is intended to directly provide drinking water to people in city center - it is possible to drink directly from it (but that may be unfeasible for example for someone older and with reduce

Re: [Tagging] OSM Wiki

2022-10-03 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging
Added "no drinking" water tap example at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:man_made%3Dwater_tap#Examples (if someone has a better photo: feel free to replace this example, water tap is not well visible there or reply to this posting with link of freely licensed image, preferably already up

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Dave F via Tagging
On 03/10/2022 06:51, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote: Oct 2, 2022, 23:30 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: sent from a phone On 2 Oct 2022, at 19:40, martianfreeloader wrote: - primary feature [1] - main key [2] - primary key [3] - featu

Re: [Tagging] Is this a drinking fountain?

2022-10-03 Thread stevea
On Oct 3, 2022, at 1:55 AM, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote: > It seems that entire drinking water scheme is a horrific mess > and filled with confusing terms, many of them misinterpreted > by mappers, what makes it even more confusing :) > > The mentioned discussion concerns > https://wik

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Marc_marc
Le 03.10.22 à 10:47, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging a écrit : there are cases where road is going in stream bed imho only one main feature/objet : the stream bed and car use it, a bit like a bicycle uses a road. but we don't really have a secondary tag to say that the stream bed is usable by a

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Marc_marc
Hello, Le 03.10.22 à 07:51, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging a écrit : power pole + street lamp + stork's nest? having more than one main tag on an object is in my opinion a practice not to be encougered, it's again one feature = one object: you add the information that it is made of aluminum or

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - migration to use belarusian as default language in Belarus for tagging

2022-10-03 Thread Mariusz
On 02.10.2022 23:44, Paveł Tyślacki wrote: |There are link to proposal and voiting (belarusian) https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Be:Belarus_language_issues/Migration_proposal#%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5| There are many disturbing opposing votes claimi

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread martianfreeloader
Thank you all for the many insightful replies to my question! What I've learnt so far: 1) A feature is something in the physical world. This is well documented in the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Features 2) There is no such thing as a "primary feature". 3) The terms "main key",

Re: [Tagging] OSM Wiki

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 1/10/22 09:45, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: On Sat, 1 Oct 2022 at 09:32, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote: I would not  expect https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Bubbler.jpg to be a water tap, but I am not a native speaker. Yes, quite definitely a water tap! H

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Peter Elderson
I would avoid "primary key", because that is a term from database management systems. It means the identifying attribute (Id) of an entity, usually a unique identifier with an index (primary index), used to retrieve records and to link the entity (table) to other tables. Something else entirely. M

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 3/10/22 21:37, martianfreeloader wrote: Thank you all for the many insightful replies to my question! What I've learnt so far: 1) A feature is something in the physical world. This is well documented in the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Features 2) There is no such thing as a

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 3/10/22 22:01, Peter Elderson wrote: I would avoid "primary key", because that is a term from database management systems. It means the identifying attribute (Id) of an entity, usually a unique identifier with an index (primary index), used to retrieve records and to link the entity (table)

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
On 3/10/22 21:14, Marc_marc wrote: Hello, Le 03.10.22 à 07:51, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging a écrit : power pole + street lamp + stork's nest? having more than one main tag on an object is in my opinion a practice not to be encougered, it's again one feature = one object: you add the infor

Re: [Tagging] OSM Wiki

2022-10-03 Thread Warin
An interesting collective of comments on 'bubbler' from Australia https://www.macquariedictionary.com.au/resources/aus/word/map/search/word/bubbler/The%20Riverina/ On 1/10/22 11:03, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone On 1 Oct 2022, at 02:38, stevea wrote: There's water_tap, ther

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Volker Schmidt
On Mon, 3 Oct 2022, 12:20 Marc_marc, wrote: > imho only one main feature/objet : the stream bed > and car use it, a bit like a bicycle uses a road. > OT, but I cannot let it pass: Roads, in most cases, are dedicated to vehicles (including bicycles), pedestrians, horse riders, ..., unless there ar

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - migration to use belarusian as default language in Belarus for tagging

2022-10-03 Thread Paveł Tyślacki
Most of places I would say on the ground presented in belarusian if we talk about toponims: cities and villages, rivers. Streets depends, for example, in Minks (capital of Belarus) it mostly belarusian on the ground. Government offices mostly has shields with two languages. For toponims using belar

Re: [Tagging] OSM Wiki

2022-10-03 Thread Volker Schmidt
A practical comment from an end user: it is helpful to know if a drinking-water point can be used to fill water bottles. Bubblers are tricky in that regard. BTW: a shower in many parts of the world may not "waste" drinking water, for example by using rain water. On Mon, 3 Oct 2022, 13:47 Warin, <

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - migration to use belarusian as default language in Belarus for tagging

2022-10-03 Thread Marc_marc
Hello, Le 03.10.22 à 12:27, Mariusz a écrit : they cannot write the most frequently displayed text tag (name) in Belarusian? I have no idea which of you is right about the main language of the signs (especially if you read the same paragraph from WP to the end, about the main mother tongue)

[Tagging] (no subject)

2022-10-03 Thread Sebastian Martin Dicke
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Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Healthcare 1.1

2022-10-03 Thread Robin Burek
Am 03.10.2022 um 08:26 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging: I used to consider deprecating of amenity=hospital as clearly bad idea, even if done in far future But healthcare tag seems to be a good idea to me and I even ended using it in one of tags that I promoted/proposed/invented. But not

Re: [Tagging] (no subject)

2022-10-03 Thread martianfreeloader
I strongly support this. On 03/10/2022 16:04, Sebastian Martin Dicke wrote: ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging ___ Tagging mailing list Ta

[Tagging] Feature proposal - RFC - Citadels

2022-10-03 Thread Casper Kersten
I just created a proposal page to tag citadels: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Citadel The proposed tag is castle_type=citadel. All feedback is welcome. Feel free to share it here, but I prefer to discuss the proposal on the Community Forum and on the discussion page on the

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - RFC - Citadels

2022-10-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 3. Okt. 2022 um 22:30 Uhr schrieb Casper Kersten < casperkerst...@gmail.com>: > I just created a proposal page to tag citadels: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Citadel > The proposed tag is castle_type=citadel. > > All feedback is welcome. Feel free to share it here

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - RFC - Citadels

2022-10-03 Thread Casper Kersten
@Martin Koppenhoefer That's a good question, and one I will surely address on the proposal page. The short answer is that a fortress is the fortified city centre with its city walls and defensive towers, and a citadel is a stand-alone fortification inside or on the edge of it. A good example is S

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - RFC - Citadels

2022-10-03 Thread Casper Kersten
P.s. Citadels and fortresses were complementary for a city's defence, but do not always coexist. Also, some fortresses have been (partially) demolished but the citadel have been left largely intact, as is the case in Lille, France. Op ma 3 okt. 2022 om 22:49 schreef Casper Kersten : > @Martin Kop

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Dave F via Tagging
On 03/10/2022 12:55, Volker Schmidt wrote: On Mon, 3 Oct 2022, 12:20 Marc_marc, wrote: imho only one main feature/objet : the stream bed and car use it, a bit like a bicycle uses a road. OT, but I cannot let it pass: Roads, in most cases, are dedicated to vehicles (including bicycl

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 3. Okt. 2022 um 10:17 Uhr schrieb Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > > what about cases where multiple features are tagged on one object? > > For example stream + road tagged on one line? > > > 2 primary features, identified by feature tags, represented by one > OpenStreetMap element. Main k

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 3. Okt. 2022 um 12:40 Uhr schrieb martianfreeloader < martianfreeloa...@posteo.net>: > 2) There is no such thing as a "primary feature". hm, this seems strange, OSMF has the term in their collective database guideline, it could be seen as important to understand whether the license appl

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Dave F via Tagging
On 03/10/2022 09:11, Warin wrote: 2 primary features, identified by feature tags, represented by one OpenStreetMap element. Main key for stream is waterway, for road it is highway. In the osm2pgsql standard style, both are primary keys. The guide says 'one feature = one OSM entry'. I

Re: [Tagging] Is this a drinking fountain?

2022-10-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 3. Okt. 2022 um 10:07 Uhr schrieb Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > I don't think this is a drinking fountain, another mapper does.. what is > your opinion? > > > https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Water_flowing_from_drinking_water_tap.jpg/375px-Water_flowing_from_dri

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread Peter Elderson
The guideline refers to a list of "primary features" which lists all features with main key and values. No explanotion or list of non-primary features. The text of the guideline says a primary feature is the key-value pair remaining when all the attributes are gone. In short, "primary feature"

Re: [Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

2022-10-03 Thread martianfreeloader
Intriguing. Thanks for digging this one up! However, I can't make much sense of it. The use of the term "feature" in the OSMF document is very different to the definition in the wiki page "Features" Yet again, the wiki page "Map features" (which is linked from the "Features" wiki page) uses

Re: [Tagging] OSM Wiki

2022-10-03 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 3 Oct 2022 at 19:01, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > or reply to this posting with link of freely licensed image, preferably > already > uploaded to Wikimedia Commons > How about this one, although it is more of a fountain than a tap. https://commons