Hi José, I see you mention Google imagery. Please don't jeopardize the project by using that. We have permission to use Bing, Mapbox, DigitalGlobe, Esri. They are all accessible in a convenient way in JOSM. For horizontal streetview imagery we have Mapillary and OpenStreetCam.
Jo 2017-10-18 0:28 GMT+02:00 José G Moya Y. <josem...@gmail.com>: > Hi! > I'm just a novice, but after two months following this list I understand > that: > > a) Tags are grouped by function. Some street forniture is just for people > to enjoy them, some needs to be located by GPS navigators (traffic lights, > barriers such as bollards) or emergency services (fire hydrants). > > b) Some services need to use short tags due GPX file format restriction. > That was the motivation that raised up the proposal on new fire_hidrant > tags. If firemen were upset for having to put complicate > "emergency=fire_hidrant, fire_hydrant:flow_rate=blah blah" tags, imagine > the situation if they need to look for "street_forniture=emergency, > emergency=fire_hydrant..." > > c) Street forniture is difficult to map accurately. You need precise GPS > hardware/software (my casual mapping has a 5 meter error margin), you need > precise aerial imaginery (google is now very precise for cities at roof > level, but shadows hide details at ground level), and you have a lot of > objects to map and a very short time until the maintenance contract expires > and the street forniture moves or disappears. That's the reason I map > picnic tables in the wilderness but I don't do it in parks: tables are too > close when inside cities. > > I understand that tagging street forniture would be useful for local > authorities, since they (at least in Spain) do not take it in account > before giving permits to new street forniture or street bars, and the final > result is a sidewalk full of obstacles for pedestrians. But moving all > street forniture into a category of its own seems to raise more > difficulties than having it split into separate categories. > > Regards. > > > El 17/10/2017 23:44, "François Lacombe" <fl.infosrese...@gmail.com> > escribió: > > Hi, > > Let's not forget street cabinets :) > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:man_made%3Dstreet_cabinet > > As Warin said, all those things (including cabinets) may not always be > along streets. > "street" term may be understood as "outdoor". > > Would you create a key to move all the list from ma_made/maenity/... to > one like "street_furniture" ? > > All the best > > > *François* <http://www.twitter.com/InfosReseaux> > > 2017-10-17 23:08 GMT+02:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > >> Some of these things are not all, necessarily, along side streets - e.g. >> a bench in a park. >> >> On 18-Oct-17 07:31 AM, hvdb wrote: >> >> my proposal = to make things simplier ; if there would be a key = >> street_furniture , all those 'things' mentioned (benches / fire hydrants / >> plant_containers / street_poles / streetlamps / bollards / traffic_signs / >> traffic_lights / etc. etc.) could then arranged in 1 key . And if >> 'necessary', one could add more 'details' (for i.e. emergency / amenity / >> support / etc.) >> >> 2017-10-17 20:27 GMT+02:00 hvdb <henk...@gmail.com>: >> >>> *Street furniture* is a collective term (used in the United Kingdom >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom>[1] >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_furniture#cite_note-1>, Australia >>> [2] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_furniture#cite_note-2> and >>> Canada <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada>[3] >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_furniture#cite_note-3>[4] >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_furniture#cite_note-4>) for >>> objects and pieces of equipment installed along streets and roads for >>> various purposes. It includes benches >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bench_%28furniture%29>, traffic barriers >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_barrier>, bollards >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollard>, post boxes >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_box>, phone boxes >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phone_box>, streetlamps >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streetlamp>, traffic lights >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_light>, traffic signs >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_sign>, bus stops >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_stop>, tram stops >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram_stop>, taxi stands >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxi_stand>, public lavatories >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet#Public_toilets>, fountains >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fountain>, watering troughs >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watering_trough>, memorials >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial>, public sculptures >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_art>, and waste receptacles >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_receptacles>. The design and >>> placement of furniture takes into account aesthetics, visual identity, >>> function, pedestrian mobility and road safety. >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_furniture >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing >> listTagging@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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