On Jan 10, 2008 12:48 PM, Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering is there an existing way to tag a marker that is something
> for when you don't have a map, but of interest to the sorts or people that
> are OSM mappers.
>
> The sort of thing I am thinking of:
> milestones/posts, that say how many miles to the next town
> trigpoints and various markers, used in accurate mapping
> london coal posts, used to mark the london boundary where entering coal was
> charged a tax, some have moved or disappeared and it would be good to mark
> where existing ones remain.
> historical mapping locations such as the one I mention in
> http://www.livingwithdragons.com/2008/01/last-day-of-mapping (4th paragraph,
> 2nd photo)
>
> If nothing exists I would propose it but I'm not sure what to call it.
> Perhaps historic=marker type= ?
>
>
>
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> Gregory
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Trigpoints are covered under man_made=survey_point

I've been meaning to ask the guys at trigonomy about their database's
license, and wondering if they could be mass-imported in some way.

-- 
Regards,
Thomas Wood
(Edgemaster)

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