Looking great..... halls of residence next? ;-)

Cheers

Andy

>-----Original Message-----
>From: talk-gb-westmidlands-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-gb-
>westmidlands-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Eike Ritter
>Sent: 12 September 2009 9:32 PM
>To: Ciarán Mooney
>Cc: talk-gb-westmidlands@openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] Mapping the University of Birmingham
>
>Dear Ciaran,
>
>> I'm not quite sure what you mean, but I'm guessing you mean creating a
>> new node within the building that has the reference number. Which (and
>> I apologise if I am wrong) sounds like you are tagging for the render
>> rather than being true to whats there.
>>
>> I'd personally put the ref tag on the building itself, failing that if
>> you want to be specific I would create a node on the outline of the
>> building where the entrance is and tag that. At least then the node is
>> directly associated with the way that forms the building. Though this
>> seems pointless as there are a variety of entrances to many buildings,
>> tagging them all seems like a waste of time. Common sense tells you to
>> walk around the outside until you find a way in ;)
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>>
>
>Your points make sense - thanks.
>
>Eike
>
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