Since I was going through these anyway to see what ought to be rendered
at map.atownsend.org.uk, I thought I might as well list them here too.
These are things "tagged a bit like showgrounds, excluding bus stops and
car parks", sorted by one of the main tags.
I suspect that the ones tagged
It was I who raised the issue.
Interest to see others thoughts, and some ideas on some sort of
consistence, if that can be obtained?
From an Australian perspective of 'our' showgrounds' in the countryside.
Most of the year they are vacant. They do get some use from equestrian
activities..
On 24/02/2020 12:02, Ian Caldwell wrote:
As a local, I think it should be tagged as commercial. There is some
event there most weeks. It's a very commercial organisation.
There are events which use buildings at the showground most weeks
outside winter. But not that many which use the
As a local, I think it should be tagged as commercial. There is some event
there most weeks. It's a very commercial organisation.
On Mon, 24 Feb 2020, 09:58 Mark Goodge, wrote:
> Morning all,
>
> Someone has commented on a change I made to the Three Counties
> showground last year when I
On 24/02/2020 11:34, Brian Prangle wrote:
This is a case where landcover and landuse get confused in the OSM
scheme of things. Yes it's grass but that's not its use. Its use is
commercial : the space is rented commercially to exhibitors who sell
goods to attendees who pay an entrance fee,
The one in Builth Wells has various component parts marked as sportsgrounds,
but the general area is marked as "amenity=festival grounds". The wiki says
that festival grounds are "A permanent open field facility which is mostly used
for public events and festivals." and gives the example of
On 24/02/2020 11:44, Andy Townsend wrote:
I suspect that it'll depend on the showground. For Stoneleigh (which
used to host the Royal Show), I'd have said commercial was correct. For
Ashover https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/231760526 (much smaller!) you
could perhaps make a case for
On 24/02/2020 09:57, Mark Goodge wrote:
Morning all,
Someone has commented on a change I made to the Three Counties
showground last year when I changed the tagging to landuse=grass
rather than landuse=commercial. Their suggestion is that it really
ought to be landuse=recreation_ground, with
This is a case where landcover and landuse get confused in the OSM scheme
of things. Yes it's grass but that's not its use. Its use is commercial :
the space is rented commercially to exhibitors who sell goods to attendees
who pay an entrance fee, with a semi-cultural event attached. I'm not sure
The West Midlands showgroung is tagged as amenity=showground.
Phil (trigpoint)
On Monday, 24 February 2020, SK53 wrote:
> I asked similar questions about 6 months ago:
> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/2019-September/023452.html
> ,
> and there are other discussions going back
I asked similar questions about 6 months ago:
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/2019-September/023452.html
,
and there are other discussions going back some 10 years:
http://gis.19327.n8.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page=5167127=showground=5167127
Jerry
On
Morning all,
Someone has commented on a change I made to the Three Counties
showground last year when I changed the tagging to landuse=grass rather
than landuse=commercial. Their suggestion is that it really ought to be
landuse=recreation_ground, with a secondary tag of surface=grass.
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