I agree with this interpretation.  sport=* should always be secondary to
some physical feature that is a location in some way related to the sport
(where it is played, where you can get lessons, a shop, etc).

On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 6:32 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>
wrote:

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> sent from a phone
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> On 20. Dec 2020, at 22:45, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Some examples;
>
> sport    bowls        A place where you can play lawn bowls/lawn bowling.
>
> sport    kitesurfing        To mark a spot for kitesurfing
>
> sport    multi        A sports facility that is suitable for more than one
> sport
>
> sport    racquet        Racquetball facilities, such as racquetball courts
>
> sport    scuba_diving        To mark a spot for scuba diving
>
> sport    surfing        A spot for surfing.
>
>
>
> These do not describe the 'sport'/activity but state it is a
> 'place'/'spot' i.e. a physical thing.
>
>
>
> these descriptions are misguided and should be fixed. The tag “sport” is
> about a sport, it is a property, and unlike the wiki says, its presence
> does not even tell in every case that you can exercise the sport at an
> object with this tag. E.g.
> shop=sports
> sport=surfing
>
> The wiki is explicit: “ A sport should normally also be associated with a
> suitable physical feature where it is performed; often this is leisure
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:leisure>=pitch
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure%3Dpitch> or leisure
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:leisure>=trac
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure%3Dtrack>
>
>
> Cheers Martin
>
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