Re: [Tagging] Farm hard standing --- how should we tag it?

2012-03-10 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 9. März 2012 16:08 schrieb John Sturdy jcg.stu...@gmail.com: In some areas of the country (noticeably the Fens, with their wet soil, I think) there are concreted areas beside farm tracks, that farmers use for storing things on (such as hay bales).  I don't know what these are called, and

Re: [Tagging] any tag you like, but why create parallel systems for established tags? DCGIS

2012-03-10 Thread Josh Doe
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: Looking at the key name and values this looks like the date when the external database included the object in their system. Why on earth should we keep track of this in OSM? Doesn't seem to be a geoinformation

Re: [Tagging] any tag you like, but why create parallel systems for established tags? DCGIS

2012-03-10 Thread Serge Wroclawski
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: I recently stumbled upon an import in the US prefixed with dcgis. While this tagging makes it possible to have these data inserted parallely to other OSM data I still wonder why someone would do that. In

Re: [Tagging] gym as an amenity value

2012-03-10 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 10. März 2012 00:06 schrieb Stephen Hope slh...@gmail.com: I *think* a fitness station is a stop on a fitness trail. +1 http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2010-June/002572.html http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Tag:route%3Dfitness_trail cheers, Martin

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-10 Thread Gilles Bassière
Le vendredi 09 mars 2012 à 20:15 -0500, Greg Troxel a écrit : Pieren pier...@gmail.com writes: tourism=information information=trail_blaze hiking=yes operator= support=tree|pole|rock description= That seems reasonable. But, there are various kinds of markers for trails I have

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-10 Thread Gilles Bassière
Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 14:16 +1100, Steve Bennett a écrit : On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: He is asking because a local community is maintaining such marks and would like to locate them in OSM in addition to the route itself. Our current proposal is to

[Tagging] A leisure tag for bathe

2012-03-10 Thread Johan Jönsson
What do you think about a tag for different kind of places to bathe. Small recluse places along a river, Organized public places with piers and beaches Turkish bathes maybe even hot springs. I´m thinking about something along the lines of leisure=bath What I am after is a place for the leisure