Just having a look & an "umbrella" clothes line seems to be an inverted
Hills Hoist, with the ends of the poles / lines higher than the centre.

Can't think of a better choice of words though?

Thanks

Graeme


On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 at 17:58, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:

> HI,
>
> I recently saw the shadow of one of these while mapping and wondered how
> to map it. It did stand out.
> Turns out the Russians have a tag for it …
>
>  amenity=clothes_dryer only some 300 uses world wide
>
> clothes_dryer=umbrella bugger all of these world wide
>
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/RU:Tag:amenity%3Dclothes_dryer
>
> Must be millions of them in Oz. I think it needs to go into the Australian
> Tagging Guidelines as a Australian English to OSM translation … Some will
> say they don’t want private stuff mapped in backyards, despite that people
> are mapping swimming pools and tennis course in private backyards and then
> there are campgrounds with hills hoist too.
>
>
> Any thoughts/objections?
>
>
> The one I mapped https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9962837758
>
>
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