On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:53:21AM +0100, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > According to wiki[1] waterway=lock_gate should be used only on nodes. Some > are tagged on > ways[2]. Why wiki considers node as the only valid element where this tag > may be used? Is it > because page is older than mapping rivers also as areas? Routing for boats? > Some other reason? > > Is it a good idea to change wiki and mark tagging on nodes as a good idea? > Is it a good idea to > promote tagging also on ways[3]?
I think it makes sense to tag them as ways, analogous to weirs and dams. For boat navigation purposes this should be crosslinked: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenSeaMap/Gates Richard _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging