On Sun, 2 Feb 2020 at 22:24, António Madeira <antoniomade...@gmx.com> wrote:
> The thing with this tag is that it doesn't encapsulate the historic, > architectonic and cultural meaning of the place. It's difficult to tag a > village central fountain, with it's structure, colours, design etc. and > just tag them with drinking_water. > This creates a lot of ambiguity in Portugal, since these features are way > more important than those found with lights and statues in roundabouts and > alike, due to their historic importance. > If they are of historic importance then the heritage and/or historic keys may apply. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:heritage and https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:historic Although historic=* doesn't list fountain as a core value, taginfo shows 196 historic=fountain and 119 historic=drinking_fountain. Both historic and heritage keys are treated specially by the Historic Place map at http://gk.historic.place/ -- Paul
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