Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] Tagging natural or informal swimming holes?

2014-04-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Philip Barnes wrote: > Forgetting the tagging for a moment, is it not irresponsible to be > mapping and thus being seen as encouraging such activities? > > Every year when there is hot weather there are warnings not to swim in > lakes and rivers, and these are ine

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] Tagging natural or informal swimming holes?

2014-04-25 Thread Richard Weait
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 2:03 AM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: > How best should I tag informal swimming areas? These typically have no > lifeguard or facilities. An example deep-content site for these types of > holes is: > http://www.iforgotthename.com/ > > In OSM is it best to create an area and tag >

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] Tagging natural or informal swimming holes?

2014-04-25 Thread Yves
On the contrary, where there's water you can technically swim. I'm not against mapping informal places, but they should be well known for such activities. On 25 avril 2014 15:07:15 UTC+02:00, Philip Barnes wrote: >On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 23:03 -0700, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: >> How best should I tag

Re: [OSM-talk] [Tagging] Tagging natural or informal swimming holes?

2014-04-25 Thread Philip Barnes
On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 23:03 -0700, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: > How best should I tag informal swimming areas? These typically have > no lifeguard or facilities. An example deep-content site for these > types of holes is: > http://www.iforgotthename.com/ > > > In OSM is it best to create an area and t

Re: [OSM-talk] Flying club ?

2014-04-25 Thread Colin Smale
I think the "club house" is more relevant than the "headquarters". "Headquarters" usually implies administrative offices, which may be in a different location. Most visitors (pilots, passengers etc in this case) will not want the offices, but the main building where the club activities take plac

Re: [OSM-talk] Flying club ?

2014-04-25 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
On 25/04/2014 00:02, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: You're really talking here about the club /headquarters/... the place where visitor interactions take place. The club may also have other facilities (berths, hangers) that are mappable, but not where you'd direct a first time visitor. Yes but, as you