> They're not decorative, they're utilitarian architectonic structures The first is designed like a Roman or Medieval drinking fountain, so amenity=drinking_water is appropriate. The second example does not have water running in the picture, but if it can be used (perhaps there is a handle which turns on the water?), the same tag would work.
I would generally use amenity=fountain for decorative water features which are not designed for drinking. Joseph E On 2/3/20, António Madeira <antoniomade...@gmx.com> wrote: > Hi there. > > In Portugal and most Mediterranean countries, there are literally > thousands of fountains that are not decorative like those examples at > the bottom of the wiki page: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dfountain > > I'm talking about fountains that exist in every small village or even at > the side of the road, like these: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loriga_-_Fontan%C3%A1rio.JPG > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:S%C3%A3o_Jo%C3%A3o_das_Lampas_Fontan%C3%A1rio.jpg > > What's the best way of tagging these fountains? They're not decorative, > they're utilitarian architectonic structures made to deliver drinking water. > amenity=fountain doesn't seem to fit here, neither amenity=drinking_water. > I know that we can use fountain=* in both tags, but which one? > > Regards. > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
