On 10/09/2009 01:21, Ulf Lamping wrote: > Craig Wallace schrieb: > >> Though around here, quite a few of the graveyards next to churches are >> operated by the council, and they are called "placename Cemetery" or >> similar. >> > So what's the question now? > The question is what's the difference between a "amenity=grave_yard" and a "landuse=cemetery", and is there any point in having 2 tags for what is essentially the same thing?
> Well, it's simply a bad thing to indicate stuff by something that's > "nearby". What's nearby? 1m/10m/100m/1000m? Is it indicated by a > place_of_worship, a building=church or xy? > But why does it matter whether there is a church there or not? A grave_yard (next to a church) is still much the same as a cemetery (not next to a church), its still just a place for burying dead people. > Don't tag for the renderers ;-) > I'm not, I was just reporting what is currently rendered. Though it would be nice to have a symbol for a node tagged as a graveyard/cemetery. Craig _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
