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> On 9. Oct 2017, at 13:47, Christoph Hormann <o...@imagico.de> wrote: > > I am not aware that OSM in any way defines what an airport is. It is > likely that whatever line you draw between an airport and a non-airport > is not practically verifiable in many cases. > > Keep in mind that the mental image of an 'airport', 'aerodrome' > or 'runway' or whatever translation the description of this tag is in > your local language differs a lot from mapper to mapper. So the only > really meaningful definition is something that describes what something > is in an objective and verifiable form. In this case it is "the strip > of land on which aircraft can take off and land". And that mostly > matches current use of aeroway=runway I am not aware that OSM in any way defines what an “aircraft” is. Why is “aircraft” objective and verifiable, but “airport” is not? Cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
