Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-11 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:24:55 +0200, Tobias Knerr wrote: Is there still some chance to get them merged? Please make clear if there is going to be used only cemetery tag or will there be two tags; cemetery and graveyard. Also please make this REALLY clear on the wiki. What is the difference

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-11 Thread Tobias Knerr
Valent Turkovic wrote: Please make clear if there is going to be used only cemetery tag or will there be two tags; cemetery and graveyard. I can't tell you what tags will be used in the future. I (and some others) would prefer to remove the distinction between the two tags and use the same tag

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread John Smith
On a side note, do people render different denominations in cemeteries? ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread Roy Wallace
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:02 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote: On 10/09/2009 01:11, Roy Wallace wrote: But I would support any proposal that merges these and includes complementary tags to explicitly specify differences as necessary. Does it really matter? Just treat them as

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread David Earl
On 10/09/2009 09:44, Roy Wallace wrote: On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:02 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote: On 10/09/2009 01:11, Roy Wallace wrote: But I would support any proposal that merges these and includes complementary tags to explicitly specify differences as necessary.

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread David Earl
On 10/09/2009 10:02, David Earl wrote: On 10/09/2009 09:44, Roy Wallace wrote: On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:02 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote: On 10/09/2009 01:11, Roy Wallace wrote: But I would support any proposal that merges these and includes complementary tags to

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread CiarĂ¡n Mooney
Hi, Sorry, I should also have said ... there are two tags because someone cared enough about the difference to want to differentiate them. I'm surprised whoever that was hasn't spoken up. That may be me. :) I do see a clear distinction between a grave yard and cemetery. I care little how

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-10 Thread Roy Wallace
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 8:25 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote: If you don't care, fine. But please don't suggest things that you admit aren't good solutions. I'm not suggesting it - that's the way it already is. You said Just treat them as synonyms. It sounded like a

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Richard Weait
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Valent Turkovicvalent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/graveyard This page is old/unfinished and very ambiguous. Can somebody make clear how to tag cemeteries, and how to name them correctly? If I have polygon do

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread David Earl
On 09/09/2009 21:43, Valent Turkovic wrote: Is grave_yard tag used? I don't see it in JOSM. Why is the wiki so confusing for this simple thing to map. I think the original distinction was that a graveyard is the burial ground around a church, while a cemetery is a separate pice of land set

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Craig Wallace
On 09/09/2009 22:00, David Earl wrote: On 09/09/2009 21:43, Valent Turkovic wrote: Is grave_yard tag used? I don't see it in JOSM. Why is the wiki so confusing for this simple thing to map. I think the original distinction was that a graveyard is the burial ground around a church,

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Ulf Lamping
Craig Wallace schrieb: On 09/09/2009 22:00, David Earl wrote: On 09/09/2009 21:43, Valent Turkovic wrote: Is grave_yard tag used? I don't see it in JOSM. Why is the wiki so confusing for this simple thing to map. I think the original distinction was that a graveyard is the burial

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Craig Wallace
On 10/09/2009 01:21, Ulf Lamping wrote: Craig Wallace schrieb: Though around here, quite a few of the graveyards next to churches are operated by the council, and they are called placename Cemetery or similar. So what's the question now? The question is what's the difference

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Ulf Lamping
Craig Wallace schrieb: On 10/09/2009 01:21, Ulf Lamping wrote: Well, it's simply a bad thing to indicate stuff by something that's nearby. What's nearby? 1m/10m/100m/1000m? Is it indicated by a place_of_worship, a building=church or xy? But why does it matter whether there is a church

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen Hope
What landuse would you recommend for a cemetery? It's been said that all land should be covered by some landuse or other. Like putting in Landuse=retail but also listing the individual shops as amenities. So should we put both landuse=cemetery and an amenity=cemetery/graveyard node, or are you

Re: [OSM-talk] How to map cemetery ?

2009-09-09 Thread Roy Wallace
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Stephen Hope slh...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/10 Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com: By the way, I think a cemetery is better described as an amenity, not a landuse, as I think it is a useful and important facility moreso than an area of land used by people