Hi Sam, man_made=lighthouse tells us something about the physical issue of this building. seamark=lighthouse tells us something about the role as a naval navigation mark.
the same problem we have with man_made=beacon. Without any further information nobody can define a use for navigation seamark=beacon (for ships) and airmark=beacon (for aircrafts) can help to give more information here. Sam Vekemans schrieb: > Hi, > I would think that man_made=lighthouse also needs to be changed so > that an additional tag of seamark=lighthouse to show the same thing. > as IMO 'seamark' seems to more appropriate ... as a 'land' lighthouse > is a 'man_made=tower'. > > Cheers, > Sam _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk