ele can of course be in feett or lightyears for that matter, but it's a lot easier to work with if they are all in the same unit.
2017-09-08 0:22 GMT+02:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > On 08-Sep-17 07:39 AM, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > >> On 09/07/2017 04:31 PM, Mike Thompson wrote: >> >>> User Raymo853 and I are having a friendly discussion on changeset >>> 50470413[1]. He has been adding the elevation of mountain peaks (in >>> feet) to the name tag. For example, he changed "Crown Point" to "Crown >>> Point 11,463 ft."[2] While the wiki doesn't specifically address the >>> issue of elevation as part of a peak name, it does say "Name is the name >>> only"[3]. >>> >>> Could we get feedback from the wider community on this? >>> >> That's what this is for: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:ele >> >> The only catch is that it has to be in meters, so you would tag >> ele=3493.9 in your example. >> >> > +1 to name tag is name only. > > > -------------------------- > > ele tag should be used for this information. > > And I would think that the ele value can be in feet just like other > dimensional units of width, height etc. > > Should this be put as a new proposal? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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