But the surface tag applies to runaways, not aerodromes, does it? On Tue, Apr 12, 2016, 23:25 Warin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 13/04/2016 5:47 AM, Michael Kugelmann wrote: > > Am 12.04.2016 um 11:40 schrieb Christoph Hormann: > >> This is also a problem for map rendering - map styles use these features > >> to place labels and icons but these features are generally too > >> ill-defined and undifferentiated to do this properly. > > I agree completely. This is something that should be improved: we need > > at least some rough categories for aerodromes. Because it does not > > make sense to me at all to render a grass strip exactly the same as a > > big international airport. > surface=grass > OR > surface=paved > > Some airports are locally categorised as 'domestic', 'international' ... > I lack expertise in this area but the public are aware of these two > categories. > > > This is open since years but nobody really took care about this > Rendering ... rather than a tagging problem. > > Of cause this will not be easy as the regulations are different in the > > different countries. But we should find some categorization. And any > > approach is better than the current situation. > The surface tag is has been assumed by some mappers. Perhaps that needs > to addresses on the wiki? > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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