"If you can only chose between potable and non-potable" - in this case
tagging scheme is bad and should be changed to default to unknown value.

2014-11-12 23:44 GMT+01:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>:

>  On 12/11/2014 8:34 PM, tagging-requ...@openstreetmap.org wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 09:06:15 +0100
> From: Pieren <pier...@gmail.com> <pier...@gmail.com>
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> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:50 AM, Mateusz Konieczny <matkoni...@gmail.com> 
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>  > No, unknown should be tagged as unknown. Even better - not tagged.
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>  +1 We don't tag what is unknown. Pierre
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> 'We' know there is water there. That water can be used.
>
> If you can only chose between potable and non-potable, then you should
> chose non-potable. Filtering and treating non-potable water makes it
> potable .. I do this when in remote areas for my safety, particularly if
> I'm uncertain of the quality of the water. In some cases acess to water can
> be a life saver - thus it should be mapped no matter what the quality.
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> Note change in Subject title - my appoliges for my error there.
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