Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-02-27 Thread Janko Mihelić
2014-02-27 16:32 GMT+01:00 Michael Collinson : > One thing to consider is adding some sort of subsidiary tags, such as > suggested, add closed to the name, but leave the main aeroway tagged for a > few years. If an airport suddenly disappears from normal map rendering > there is a natural assumpti

Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-02-27 Thread Michael Collinson
One thing to consider is adding some sort of subsidiary tags, such as suggested, add closed to the name, but leave the main aeroway tagged for a few years. If an airport suddenly disappears from normal map rendering there is a natural assumption by map users that OpenStreetMap is in error. I h

Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-02-27 Thread Gregory
I sometimes add the survey date in my changeset (comment or a specific tag). This has been more for interest of how long i take. On 26 Jan 2014 19:58, "Bryce Nesbitt" wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 6:04 AM, John F. Eldredge > wrote: > > The "when last observed" disclaimer is unnecessary. Any r

Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-01-26 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 6:04 AM, John F. Eldredge wrote: > The "when last observed" disclaimer is unnecessary. Any recorded status is > going to be "when last observed", unless you are talking about a live > broadcast. Not necessarily. A user of Walking Papers in part

Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-01-26 Thread John F. Eldredge
Bryce Nesbitt wrote: > I favor disused=yes, perhaps with access=no and a note=. > The wiki page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Disused would favor > disused:aeroway=aerodrome > -Byce > > Notes 1) Were there an "objectnote:en=" feature meant for display in > map clients, this would

Re: [OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-01-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
I favor disused=yes, perhaps with access=no and a note=. The wiki page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Disused would favor disused:aeroway=aerodrome -Byce Notes 1) Were there an "objectnote:en=" feature meant for display in map clients, this would be a good addition also. Note 2) W

[OSM-talk] How to Tag Closed Airport

2014-01-25 Thread Clifford Snow
An airport recently closed. How should it be tagged? The airfield is still there, it just not operational. http://www.openstreetmap.org/note/107422#map=15/46.2171/-119.2058&layers=N website of field announcing closure: http://www.vistafield.org/ -- Clifford @osm_seattle OpenStreetMap: Maps with