On Mon, 2014-03-10 at 13:48 -0400, Harald Kliems wrote: > Since this phenomenon is not specific to Canada (see for > example > http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/01/29/the-fake-townhouses-hiding-mystery-underground-portals/ > ) it might be a good idea to ask on the general tagging list. I quickly > looked up the examples mentioned in the article and didn't see any specific > tagging in OSM. > Harald. > 23 and 24 Leinster Gardens are tagged as building=facade.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/95307263 Phil (trigpoint) > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Colin McGregor > <colin.mc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Adam Martin > <s.adam.mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey all, > > > Quick question regarding tagging buildings. I've come > across several that are owned and maintained by a > local telecom company. These are buildings, usually > located in residential areas, look somewhat like > houses, but are there to provide switching and > distribution of communications equipment (telephone, > Internet, etc). What should these be tagged as? My > assumption would be "building = yes" and a "Works =" > tag. Thoughts? > > > Adam > > > > Excellent question that I would love an answer for. > > In similar fashion our local electric power company (Toronto > Hydro) has put up a number of "houses" (and other buildings), > basically fake building shells to hide electrical transformers > (with signs on/beside the door noting the building ownership > and warning of possible electrocution to trespassers (in other > words the buildings and their role is not super secret, but > also not announced loudly). How should these building shells > be tagged? > > > Colin. > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > > > > > > -- > Please use encrypted communication whenever possible! > Key-ID: 0x34cb93972f186565 > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
