On Friday, 21 June 2019, Colin Smale wrote: > On 2019-06-21 14:18, Michael Brandtner via Tagging wrote: > > > I'm thinking about (and in fact, have already used about two times) a new > > tag: _amenity=power_supply_. It is meant for mapping places where you can > > get electrical power for a fee. They can be found at camping grounds and > > harbours. They have sockets you can use to get power and you can pay with a > > special card that you can buy at a shop (or maybe sometimes with credit > > cards or even coins, I'm not sure about that). > > When it comes to tagging the socket type, please use an existing > standard such as the IEC type letters. Make sure to use the code for the > socket, not for the plug; some combinations have a measure of > cross-compatibility, and you don't want to mix that up in the tagging > for the socket. A few examples: the UK, Ireland, Malta, Singapore (at > least) use Type G, in France/Belgium it is type F, in the Netherlands it > is type E. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_power_plugs_and_sockets > > For higher-power connections, the standard to follow is IEC 60309: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC_6030
Although in the case of campsites both the UK and France in my experience use the same IP44 rated 16A connectors. I use the same cables both sides of the channel. It would be a very bad idea to use standard indoor power sockets in that situation. Phil (trigpoint) -- Sent from my Sailfish device _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
