On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 20:51 -0500, John F. Eldredge wrote:
I would not be surprised if there are also some occurrences of
drive-thru or drive_thru. American business people seem to prefer
to write thru rather than through, so much so that some members of
the public probably aren't aware
On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 12:48 +0100, Dave F. wrote:
On 14/06/2011 19:49, Peter Svensson wrote:
This tag might be useful for subjective tagging for bikes:
Please avoid subjective tagging, because, err... it's subjective. For
confusing examples refer to the page you linked to.
Out of
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 22:15 +0100, ael wrote:
Seriously, in the UK, I am going to my club would normally be
understood to refer to some such institution, at least among some
sections of the community.
In Australia, 'going to the club' means (generally) going to a licenced
members-only
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 15:58 +0200, fly wrote:
I wonder why many people try to force the approval of a tag by fast
votes on the wiki. A tag gets approved by uses in the data and software
handling it.
Which raises another point, that if you really want to get your proposal
accepted more rapidly
On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 15:36 +0200, Martijn van Exel wrote:
Hi,
How would you tag steps that provide access to water? See here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rhodes/5793021284
Im trying to map a similar situation, except in my case the bottom 2
steps are underwater at high-tide. This makes it
On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 00:02 -0700, Sam Vekemans wrote:
The Wiki has
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dseafood
A shop selling fish/seafood.
...
Alternative names during the discussion on the tagging mailinglist
were:
* shop=fish - To be easily confused with pet shops
On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 18:10 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/5/16 David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au:
I agree. I think seafood is a more generic proposal than 'fishmonger'
which may not be understood as widely.
shop=fishmonger is the standard term every German-English dictionary
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 01:33 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/5/17 David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au:
I think fishmonger is the shop/retailer, seafood is the product.
would you use seafood for freshwater fish? And if yes, also if they
sell only freshwater fish?
I think its just
On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 11:36 -0500, Brad Neuhauser wrote:
I notice the suggested rendering is similar to schools. Don't know
about other areas, but in the US, many childcare centers are run out
of private homes, so that rendering might seem a little strange.
Maybe in that case a node is a
On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 09:35 +0200, Karel Kuželka wrote:
Hello,
we are mapping cultural and entertainment objects in Prague and have
trouble tagging MUSIC CLUBS, places to listen to LIVE music (e.g. jazz
clubs, rock clubs etc)
It seems an appropriate map feature is lacking.
The closest
On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 15:10 +0200, Stefan Bethke wrote:
Am 30.04.2011 um 12:10 schrieb M∡rtin Koppenhoefer:
2011/4/29 Stefan Bethke s...@lassitu.de:
It appears that people have been using car as a key for this purpose.
Should I use that, and add an appropriate entry below motorcar=*?
On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 17:08 +0200, Sebastian Hohmann wrote:
But don't forget bicycle=yes, foot=yes, horse=yes, skating=yes, dog=yes, ...
But is bicycle/horse/skate/dog parking allowed? This is a discussion of
how to tag limited access to parking, in which case you dont need to say
what IS
On Sun, 2011-05-01 at 02:10 +0200, Stefan Bethke wrote:
hgv=no might or might not be understood to include busses, but it
certainly would not imply cars with a trailer, or small caravans.
If I was towing a caravan, I wouldnt set my navigation device to think
Im in a car or a motorbike, Id most
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 07:34 +0800, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
According to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:brand
The brand=* is a larger entity that a place advertises itself as part of
Which means that you put Burger King or Barclay's or McDonald's
into the brand tag.
I
On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 19:33 +0100, Laurence Penney wrote:
Historical event geotagging could rapidly get out of hand. This feels
to me very much orthogonal to OSM - almost every news story, photo,
work of art, etc arguably deserves a geotag, but hardly any of them
deserve to be in OSM.
I agree
I mapped a road the other day which was exactly like this (different
speeds) and wondered exactly the same thing. The signs I saw applied to
trucks and buses though, more than just hgv/goods. As Tobias said, your
suggestion is suitable, Id add the suggestion of maxspeed:bus also.
David
On Sun,
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 13:27 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/4/25 David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au:
The signs I saw applied to
trucks and buses though, more than just hgv/goods. As Tobias said, your
suggestion is suitable, Id add the suggestion of maxspeed:bus also.
There is also
On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 12:01 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/4/12 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com:
My first idea was tourist_bus=no
Why not use access:*=* ?
Usually we tag foot=no instead of access:foot=no, and I don't see why
I should change this standard here.
To be
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 15:24 -0400, Richard Weait wrote:
Also locally, a gymnasium is a large indoor sport floor which can be
configured for multiple sports like gymnastics, basketball,
volleyball, murderball, etc. taginfo says only 16 instances of
leisure=gymnasium are in OSM at the moment.
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 10:57 +0200, fly wrote:
Hi
I have found a power line with 3 quad-wired cables on one side and 3
doubled-wired cables on the other.
Should I use left/right for this ?
Since this is actually 2 lines simply following the same path, I suggest
using cables=6
On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 14:42 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
This (new ?) schema seems not often used (some plant has the 2).
Excellent example of wiki fiddling ...
at least this was discussed and voted about:
Im sure I remember seeing this discussed either on here or possibly on
On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 10:33 +0100, Noel David Torres Taño wrote:
We've agreed in the spanish list to add the network tag to the ATM, so if
there is no discussion against here, I will add that to the wiki.
The amenity=fuel tag schema uses:
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 12:11 +0200, Ulf Lamping wrote:
Am 02.04.2011 11:03, schrieb David Murn:
If someone comes up with a proposal, discusses it on mailing lists,
emails current users of the tag, casts and finishes a vote, how on earth
can you call it wiki-fiddling?
Yes, but if someone
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 20:42 +0100, Noel David Torres Taño wrote:
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 20:12 +1100, David Murn wrote:
On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 10:33 +0100, Noel David Torres Taño wrote:
We've agreed in the spanish list to add the network tag to the ATM, so
if there is no discussion
On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 14:52 +0100, Flaimo wrote:
ok, i see what you mean now. use amenity=parking for the whole
facility, and the new tags for defining the elements inside.
In the case of the roads inside a parking area, there already exists
highway=service, service=parking_aisle.
On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 19:56 +0100, Flaimo wrote:
i would like to rewrite the wiki page for payment so there is a
consistent payment:payment method=yes/no scheme (like the fuel types
for example). currently there is a mixture of boolean and list values
which is not good for programmatic
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 14:16 -0700, Paul Norman wrote:
While looking into some issues around a bad import, I ran across
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenSeaMap/Lights_Data_Model but
was unable to find a page with voting or discussion.
Not every tag has to be voted on. Some wiki pages
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 11:16 +0100, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/2/18 David Murn da...@incanberra.com.au:
Because the use of (min_)levels,height is in use by 3D renderers and
IMHO this min_level-part of the advanced building proposal is not
working (is using wrong semantics), at least
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 23:22 +1100, Steve Bennett wrote:
Err, as I said, quibbles about aerodrome vs airport. Do we really want
the ability to store aircraft to be the distinguishing feature between
an airport and an aerodrome?
Its not so much about whether you can store aircraft, but that one
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 13:24 +1100, Steve Bennett wrote:
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:02 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote:
(I know, don't tag for the renderers
Can we just ban that ridiculous, misquoted and harmful commandment?
Taking into account renderer support for
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 01:52 +0100, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/2/16 Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com:
-1,
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Layer
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:layer
our wiki is becoming something like the bible: you can find a page for
every opinion ;-)
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 18:53 +0100, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/2/14 Tom Chance t...@acrewoods.net:
AFAIK there is quite a lot of differentiation in the vegetarian
community (e.g. Ovo, lacto, ovo-lacto, veganism, raw veganism,
fruitarianism, buddhist vegetarianism) if you are an expert in
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