Re: [Tagging] Art galleries/museums

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 26 January 2016 at 00:08, Frederik Ramm wrote: >the German word "Galerie" is often used for art showrooms where you > can actually buy the stuff on display. (I know a couple that are not > larger than a typical hairdresser's.) Note that we have shop=art for such places, which is about 4 ti

Re: [Tagging] Art galleries/museums

2016-01-25 Thread Clifford Snow
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Matthijs Melissen wrote: > The wiki defines the tag tourism=gallery as 'an area or typically a > building that displays a variety of visual art exhibitions' [1]. This > is an officially approved tag [2]. In addition, the wiki page on > tourism=museum [3] specifies

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Government offices

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Hi all, I have created a proposal to use the tag office=government for the tagging of government offices. The proposal also replaces/discourages a number of tags, amongst which is amenity=public_building. The proposal can be found here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Governm

Re: [Tagging] Art galleries/museums

2016-01-25 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, the German word "Galerie" is often used for art showrooms where you can actually buy the stuff on display. (I know a couple that are not larger than a typical hairdresser's.) Hence I wouldn't be surprised if many of the 415 tourism=gallery features in Germany were such establishments. They'

[Tagging] Art galleries/museums

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Hi all, The wiki defines the tag tourism=gallery as 'an area or typically a building that displays a variety of visual art exhibitions' [1]. This is an officially approved tag [2]. In addition, the wiki page on tourism=museum [3] specifies that art galleries should be tagged as tourism=gallery, ev

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Jewellery shop

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Hi all, The tag shop=jewelry is one of the few tags that use American rather than British English. The previous discussion seemed to indicate that people have strong opinions on this topic, but that there is no strong consensus either way. I have therefore created a proposal page for the tag shop

[Tagging] Retag request: swimming pools

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Dear all, Recently, amenity=swimming_pool has been officially marked as discouraged. In addition, a vote was carried out to propose a tag for swimming pools that are used for sport or swimming lessons. This vote was rejected, but from the comments of the voters, leisure=sports_centre + sport=swimm

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Approved - Discourage amenity=swimming_pool

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Dear all, The proposal to discourage amenity=swimming_pool has been approved: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Discourage_amenity%3Dswimming_pool The proposal received 36 approving votes, and 5 opposing votes (88% support). I would like to thank everybody for voting. I also o

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Rejected - Aquatics centre

2016-01-25 Thread Matthijs Melissen
Dear all, The proposal for aquatics centre has been rejected: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Aquatics_centre The proposal received 17 approving votes, and 28 opposing votes (38% support). I would like to thank everybody for voting. From the comments, it follows that there i

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 14:40:26 +0100 David Marchal wrote: > > Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 12:06:22 +0100 > > From: dieterdre...@gmail.com > > can you please post a link to the object you think is rendered > > wrong, not to the part of the map, e.g. like this: > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/350320

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread Clifford Snow
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 5:40 AM, David Marchal wrote: > No, I'm aware of the problem for way 343507824, I just didn't correct it > yet. The problem is for https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/355739433 : it > isn't a bridge, it's basically a parallelepipedic concrete block with > culverts below to a

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread Dominic Coletti
Perhaps a width tag could be helpful in this situation. Dominic On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 9:09 AM Andy Townsend wrote: > On 25/01/2016 13:40, David Marchal wrote: > > ... it isn't a bridge, ... > > > Would 2 separate riverbank polygons, separated by the culvert, perhaps by > more "correct" here?

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread Andy Townsend
On 25/01/2016 13:40, David Marchal wrote: ... it isn't a bridge, ... Would 2 separate riverbank polygons, separated by the culvert, perhaps by more "correct" here? Cheers, Andy ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.ope

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread David Marchal
> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 12:06:22 +0100 > From: dieterdre...@gmail.com > can you please post a link to the object you think is rendered wrong, not to > the part of the map, e.g. like this: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/350320686 > This is a track, it should likely get a layer tag and a brid

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - (Remove name_1 and alt_name_1 from wiki)

2016-01-25 Thread Hakuch
On 25.01.2016 12:10, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2016-01-25 12:05 GMT+01:00 Hakuch : > >> Because there some comments about the "removing", please mind this line >> of the proposal: >> >> what this proposal wants to do if successful >> - add a text to Key:name that discourages from using this tag

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - (Remove name_1 and alt_name_1 from wiki)

2016-01-25 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2016-01-25 12:05 GMT+01:00 Hakuch : > Because there some comments about the "removing", please mind this line > of the proposal: > > what this proposal wants to do if successful > - add a text to Key:name that discourages from using this tags, even if > they exist in database. A link to this propo

Re: [Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2016-01-25 11:42 GMT+01:00 David Marchal : > I've got a tagging problem here: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/48.34992/6.15965 A side stream of > the Madon river runs in a culvert under the private track, and that makes a > glitch by rendering the culvert over the `natural=water/water=rive

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - (Remove name_1 and alt_name_1 from wiki)

2016-01-25 Thread Hakuch
Because there some comments about the "removing", please mind this line of the proposal: what this proposal wants to do if successful - add a text to Key:name that discourages from using this tags, even if they exist in database. A link to this proposal will explain the reasons. so of course, I w

Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and nutrients from rainfall"?

2016-01-25 Thread David Marchal
Damn Hotmail! > From: chris_horm...@gmx.de > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 22:37:07 +0100 > Subject: Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and > nutrients from rainfall"? > > On Saturday 23 January 2016, David Ma

Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and nutrients from rainfall"?

2016-01-25 Thread David Marchal
> Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 15:59:24 + > From: ajt1...@gmail.com > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org; tagging@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and > nutrients from rainfall"? > > What does "fen" means to y

Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and nutrients from rainfall"?

2016-01-25 Thread David Marchal
Re-sent message, the first one being misformatted. > From: chris_horm...@gmx.de > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 22:37:07 +0100 > Subject: Re: [Tagging] wetland=bog, why only "receive their water and > nutrients from rainfall"? > > On Saturday 23 January 2016, David Mar

[Tagging] Tagging problem for a river running in a culvert below a track / wiki votes enforcement

2016-01-25 Thread David Marchal
Hello, there. I've got a tagging problem here: https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/48.34992/6.15965 A side stream of the Madon river runs in a culvert under the private track, and that makes a glitch by rendering the culvert over the `natural=water/water=river` polygon. I asked on the renderi

Re: [Tagging] Tagging scrap yards, junkyards

2016-01-25 Thread Dave Swarthout
In my hometown the "transfer station" is located at the landfill. Trucks carrying garbage arrive there and transfer their loads to the landfill. In any case, tagging those is not the point of this thread. It's the automotive salvage yard, or junkyard, that I was looking to tag. So, are we in reason