On 16/04/2016 3:21 AM, Malcolm Herring wrote:
On 15/04/2016 17:17, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
do you agree to use tower for communication towers?
Yes. My suggestions relate to the form of the structures, not their
usage. Those would be defined by secondary tags.
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Mast: a single vertical pole, it may have supporting guy wires.
Tower: a structure much taller than its lateral width.
? I don't like many words - in principle KISS.
The contention comes from 'common use' of the word 'tower' to refer to
things that are a single pole (mast).
Perhaps that needs to be made clear in the OSM wiki page on tower ..
"excludes single pole structures, use 'mast'"?
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