Re: [Tagging] on-call bicycle ferry service

2012-12-07 Thread Martin Koppenhöfer
Am 07/dic/2012 um 03:23 schrieb Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com: It sounds more like a water taxi. I'm not sure if that's a widely used term in Europe, but they exist on some rivers here - you call up, it comes and gets you. Not normally for bikes, but that still. In Venice there are

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Pieren
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Markus Lindholm markus.lindh...@gmail.com wrote: Created first example of provides_feature http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/2623059 Your relation type name provides_feature is too vague and could be used for all relations... Anyway, most of the

Re: [Tagging] POIs

2012-12-07 Thread ael
On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 03:19:42PM -0800, Dave Sutter wrote: This may be a radical suggestion for OSM but I think POIs should be removed from the map database and put in an external database. Each POI should have an address and the address is used to match the POI to the map. Should this be a

Re: [Tagging] How to tag: Legally separated ways (2nd Part)

2012-12-07 Thread Johan C
I've uploaded my example to this page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lane_assist I would also like to add a link to this page from the motorway_link page, since lane assist will be supported: Mapfactor has started working on it. Any comments are still welcome! 2012/11/9 Johan C

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Henning Scholland
Am 07.12.2012 10:27, schrieb Pieren: On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Markus Lindholm markus.lindh...@gmail.com wrote: Created first example of provides_feature http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/2623059 Your relation type name provides_feature is too vague and could be used for all

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Henning Scholland
Am 06.12.2012 23:10, schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: 2012/12/6 Markus Lindholm markus.lindh...@gmail.com: Tags: type=provides_feature Members roles: target address entrance Comments? do you know the site relation? It might provide what you are after. I think it's the other way round.

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Henning Scholland
Am 06.12.2012 16:39, schrieb Markus Lindholm: Comments? Hi Markus, I think it's useful to have such a relation. But I would also include building-polygon, like: building entrance target address Maybe take a look at: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relations/Proposed/Buildings which

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 7 December 2012 10:27, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Markus Lindholm markus.lindh...@gmail.com wrote: Created first example of provides_feature http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/2623059 Your relation type name provides_feature is too vague and

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 7 December 2012 11:05, Henning Scholland o...@aighes.de wrote: Am 06.12.2012 16:39, schrieb Markus Lindholm: Comments? Hi Markus, I think it's useful to have such a relation. But I would also include building-polygon, like: building entrance target address So the semantics of the

Re: [Tagging] POIs

2012-12-07 Thread Janko Mihelić
How would you connect POIs that have no address? Janko 2012/12/7 ael law_ence@ntlworld.com On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 03:19:42PM -0800, Dave Sutter wrote: This may be a radical suggestion for OSM but I think POIs should be removed from the map database and put in an external database. Each

Re: [Tagging] New relation type=provides_feature

2012-12-07 Thread Greg Troxel
Dave Sutter sut...@intransix.com writes: This may be a radical suggestion for OSM but I think POIs should be removed from the map database and put in an external database. Each POI should have an address and the address is used to match the POI to the map. This can also be extended to ref

[Tagging] standpipes

2012-12-07 Thread Richard Welty
i'd like to add a value to the emergency equipment tagging scheme: emergency=standpipe_inlet for those unaware of it, a standpipe system is generally built into modern high rise buildings. it is a way of feeding water into the building for fire emergencies, and is usually kept dry. should an

Re: [Tagging] standpipes

2012-12-07 Thread Graham Jones
This may be a UK/North America difference, but I would have called the thing you describe a dry riser, and a standpipe is just a short section of rigid pipe to connect a hose to a (below ground level) fire hydrant. Graham -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK.

Re: [Tagging] standpipes

2012-12-07 Thread Paul Johnson
As a USian, I've only seen dry riser myself for this item... On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Graham Jones grahamjones...@gmail.comwrote: This may be a UK/North America difference, but I would have called the thing you describe a dry riser, and a standpipe is just a short section of rigid

Re: [Tagging] standpipes

2012-12-07 Thread Richard Welty
the definitions of Dry Riser and Standpipe are similar, but not identical: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standpipe_(firefighting) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_riser On 12/7/12 6:07 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: As a USian, I've only seen dry riser myself for this item...

Re: [Tagging] POIs

2012-12-07 Thread Steve Bennett
Hi, On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com wrote: How would you connect POIs that have no address? Janko Logically, you would make the connection through some kind of permanent ID - not literally an address. I believe there have been various discussions about