Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread François Lacombe
Hi Alv, I'm sorry this particular point disappoint you and be such a disagreement reason. Our views aren't the same regarding power line model and they do have been well explained on wiki and on this mailing list (and on the gravitystorm's github indeed). JOSM already asking you a voltage=* tag

Re: [Tagging] Track grades

2014-07-09 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:39 PM, Volker Schmidt vosc...@gmail.com wrote: The combination of tracktype, surface and smoothness could fit the bill. You cannot expect that any renderer will be able to display all possible combinations of these three keys and dozen values. Or you map is unreadable.

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Wednesday 09 July 2014, Daniel Koć wrote: [...] It's just my beginnings there, so I'll wait some time before saying anything conclusive, but for now I'm very surprised how the low hanging fruit can be not picked for so long without anybody noticing it, even if all the code is already

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Thanks for starting this discussion. Personally I think it makes sense to define different types of peaks in the data. It would solve the problem we have now, where tiny hillocks are rendered just like huge mountains. On 8 July 2014 15:14, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote: The

[Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
Wayside shrines and crosses are quite common here in Austria, and probably in other parts of Europe too. They are mounted on posts (or pillars, walls...) made of various materials (wood, stone...), or on trees. When mounted on trees, I use a tag combination of historic=wayside_cross (or _shrine)

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 9 July 2014 00:05, Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl wrote: W dniu 08.07.2014 20:04, yvecai napisał(a): However, if rendering is an interesting topic, wiki is full of rendering examples and advices that aren't followed anywhere. Let the You don't even realize how sad is this observation for

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 9 July 2014 02:56, Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl wrote: but for now I'm very surprised how the low hanging fruit can be not picked for so long without anybody noticing it, even if all the code is already waiting to be merged ( https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/705

[Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 13:39, Christoph Hormann napisał(a): I can very much relate to that but this is not a matter that can be resolved easily. Everyone has things he/she likes to change in the Of course, but even open projects are not completely disconnected and we can try to find a good

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread Tod Fitch
On Jul 9, 2014, at 2:07 AM, François Lacombe wrote: JOSM already asking you a voltage=* tag on any power=* object. Which I, as a mapper more interested in roads and trails, ignore as I don't know what to put there and I'd rather have nothing than something that is wrong. Many of the

[Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 14:01, Matthijs Melissen napisał(a): I think it's best to think of it as a two step process: first propose the tags that describe the reality (here), then propose how they should be rendered (on the openstreetmap-carto Github). Well, as I said: in my proposition I did

[Tagging] Tag for toilet with ostomate/stoma equipment

2014-07-09 Thread Satoshi IIDA
Hi, Please let me clarify how to be tagged toilets for ostomate/stoma equipment is settled. Here in Japan, some public toilets have such a equipment. http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88 I think it is better to be tagged like wheelchair =[yes|no]

Re: [Tagging] Subsequent wikipedia links

2014-07-09 Thread John Packer
I made some changes to the page Key:wikipedia on the wiki. Please review: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Key%3Awikipediadiff=1060207oldid=1041603 2014-07-01 19:58 GMT-03:00 Jo winfi...@gmail.com: I've been experimenting with Wikidata a bit. I'm not a Wikipedian, rather a

Re: [Tagging] Subsequent wikipedia links

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 16:37 GMT+02:00 John Packer john.pack...@gmail.com: I made some changes to the page Key:wikipedia on the wiki. Please review: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Key%3Awikipediadiff=1060207oldid=1041603 your edit looks fine to me, besides that you removed the url

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread François Lacombe
2014-07-09 15:40 GMT+02:00 Tod Fitch t...@fitchdesign.com: Which I, as a mapper more interested in roads and trails, ignore as I don't know what to put there and I'd rather have nothing than something that is wrong. You're absolutely right. JOSM ask for voltage to encourage users to look

Re: [Tagging] Subsequent wikipedia links

2014-07-09 Thread John Packer
I removed the link to the key url=* because it's own wiki page advises it shouldn't be used, so I figured there was no need to link it here. As far as I understood, although it might make sense to tag an URL in some cases, the meaning of this key is too generic, making it hard to be used by

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 13:39 GMT+02:00 Christoph Hormann chris_horm...@gmx.de: In general a good tagging scheme should stand alone and not be designed specifically for a certain rendering. To this aim it is quite good not to have a too close connection between tagging and rendering. +1. These are

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Wednesday 09 July 2014, Daniel Koć wrote: My opinion is that the best approach would be to establish better means for people to create variants of the style and present them to a broad audicence. This would have two effects - first it would allow changes That would be awesome!

Re: [Tagging] Subsequent wikipedia links

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 16:57 GMT+02:00 John Packer john.pack...@gmail.com: I removed the link to the key url=* because it's own wiki page advises it shouldn't be used, so I figured there was no need to link it here. Thanks for pointing at this, I have amended this sentence to make more sense, please

Re: [Tagging] Rendering change: buildings within highway areas

2014-07-09 Thread Pieren
We get increasing feedbacks on my local list that the new rendering rule is counter-intuitive (to not say that it is considered as a bug). Now roads are rendered on top of buildings even when roads are really under buildings or underground (tunnels). Why not when your primary interest is for

Re: [Tagging] Rendering change: buildings within highway areas

2014-07-09 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 9 July 2014 16:29, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: We get increasing feedbacks on my local list that the new rendering rule is counter-intuitive (to not say that it is considered as a bug). Now roads are rendered on top of buildings even when roads are really under buildings or underground

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 17:24 GMT+02:00 Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl: I think shop=* key should be always rendered - HOT has nice basket icon for that. What makes some types of shops better than the others? the idea to use a whitelist is to avoid rendering objects with syntax errors in the tags,

Re: [Tagging] Rendering change: buildings within highway areas

2014-07-09 Thread fly
Am 09.07.2014 17:29, schrieb Pieren: We get increasing feedbacks on my local list that the new rendering rule is counter-intuitive (to not say that it is considered as a bug). Now roads are rendered on top of buildings even when roads are really under buildings or underground (tunnels). Why

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 9 July 2014 16:57, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: the idea to use a whitelist is to avoid rendering objects with syntax errors in the tags, because this gives the mappers feedback that there is indeed a problem if something is not rendered... That said, we are planning to

Re: [Tagging] Rendering change: buildings within highway areas

2014-07-09 Thread Brad Neuhauser
MapQuest Open seems to have a good compromise in this case--the tunnel is rendered above the buildings, but is partly transparent (to allow the user to see other features) and has more prominent dashed casing (to indicate it is below-ground). On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Matthijs Melissen

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 16:56, Christoph Hormann napisał(a): This would still require significant additional ressources including the workload of managing two separate styles. I don't think testing is the In my vision testing would be not very much different, but include all the standard tags we

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 17:01, Martin Koppenhoefer napisał(a): +1. These are really two different aspects, because the tagging has the aim to give a short, detailed, precise, specific description of something (and so allows distinction from something different). And then sometimes you end up with

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Enhancing natural=peak tag

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 18:51 GMT+02:00 Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl: And then sometimes you end up with rendering problem because of lack of enough distinction in the tagging (they are by your definition not what they really should be), and what than? I would get back to tagging studio and think if

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread SomeoneElse
On 09/07/2014 16:39, Matthijs Melissen wrote: On 9 July 2014 16:24, Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl wrote: W dniu 09.07.2014 14:19, Matthijs Melissen napisał(a): So - what about making the testing map and adding there all the already documented features for the start? Maybe we should discuss it

Re: [Tagging] Tagging-rendering relations

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-07-09 18:24 GMT+02:00 Daniel Koć dan...@xn--ko-wla.pl: You will always fall in the trap of localities when working on a global level, there's no escape - sorry... And which mapper? Our polish team wants to go mapping to Kazakhstan and what they see as under-track by our standards is the

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Zecke
I suppose you were in contact with Lutz. Our policy is to render what's mapped and in that be quick to market. If there's a tagging found sufficiently often it is considered for inclusion in the historic map. The wiki page map features describes what kind of tagging is depicted in OUR map. It

[Tagging] RFC: Proposed Node Relation

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
I have proposed the node relation, a concept that I was missing for some time now. Have a look here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relations/Proposed/Node cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Brad Neuhauser
In the US, most of these sort of things are markers where people died in accidents. Wikipedia calls them roadside memorials ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_memorial), and I guess that might be the most common term in the US. Shrine, to my ears, has a different, more specifically

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread John Packer
In the US, most of *these* sort of things are markers where people died in accidents. Wikipedia calls them roadside memorials ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_memorial), and I guess that might be the most common term in the US. To clarify, by these, you mean historic=wayside_cross,

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread Ole Nielsen
On 09/07/2014 09:44, Kytömaa Lauri wrote: Calling it replacement doesn't mean it's not deprecation. The proposal is still trying to deprecate power=minor_line, and to remove the simple physical distinction between really big thing on big pylons vs. smaller overhead lines that you can often find

[Tagging] Rendering for mappers

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 19:08, SomeoneElse napisał(a): Historically, the standard style was a for mappers style - it was designed to show features that mappers had mapped. That has been changing (largely without community involvement or review). I tried That is exactly what I would expect! There

Re: [Tagging] Rendering for mappers

2014-07-09 Thread John Packer
MapQuest Open is the only map style I never truly understood - it's a general purpose map, while others have their purpose stated clear in the name. What were the reason behind taking it on board, does anybody know? MapQuest matches the prerequisites to be a feature tile on OSM homepage [1].

Re: [Tagging] Rendering for mappers

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 09.07.2014 22:03, John Packer napisał(a): MapQuest matches the prerequisites to be a feature tile on OSM homepage [1]. OpenSeaMap matches them even better, so it's still not clear to me why MQ was selected and OSeaM was not. A similar discussion recently started on the _talk_

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Jesse Crawford
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:52 PM, John Packer john.pack...@gmail.com wrote: To clarify, by these, you mean historic=wayside_cross, correct? Or does historic=tree_shrine has the same meaning? I would suspect so - this is consistent with my area as well, where these features are called descansos

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread Jesse Crawford
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Ole Nielsen on-...@xs4all.nl wrote: 1) This proposal requires a voltage tag to distinguish big and small power lines. If mappers don't add a voltage tag then it's probably because they don't know the voltage and this information is often difficult to get hand

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Brad Neuhauser
What Jesse said. :) Including that they're often relatively temporary. That might explain why there are so few in the US compared to Europe? I'd seen this discussion before and thought it was kind of obscure, then just looked at taginfo and was surprised by how many there are--wow! I'd seen

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Power transmission refinement - RFC 2

2014-07-09 Thread François Lacombe
If really you insist to have an indication for minor, we can introduce line:type=minor/major but I definitely recommend to get this out of the primary tag. Ok ? *François Lacombe* francois dot lacombe At telecom-bretagne dot eu http://www.infos-reseaux.com

Re: [Tagging] Rendering for mappers

2014-07-09 Thread Janko Mihelić
I think the problem with Openseamap is that they have two layers of tiles, one standard layer which they take from openstreetmap servers: http://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/15/17484/10492.png and one over it, with all the symbols: http://tiles.openseamap.org/seamark/15/17484/10492.png 2014-07-09

Re: [Tagging] RFC: Proposed Node Relation

2014-07-09 Thread Janko Mihelić
Should there be a relation with type=way? For when you need a way that is not an area over an existing way. Example would be a fence that is put on a wall. Janko Dana 9. 7. 2014. 19:47 osoba Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com napisala je: I have proposed the node relation, a concept

Re: [Tagging] RFC: Proposed Node Relation

2014-07-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 09/lug/2014 um 23:49 schrieb Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com: Should there be a relation with type=way? For when you need a way that is not an area over an existing way. Example would be a fence that is put on a wall. I think yes ___ Tagging