[Tagging] reviving an abandoned proposal

2016-07-20 Thread joost schouppe
Hi, There is an abandoned proposal about tagging hollow ways [1]. How does one go about reviving it? Reviving abandoned proposals in general does not seem to be explained in the wiki [2] (but I'm not the best at reading doc). I would want to adapt the proposal with the input from the discussion.

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Kevin Kenny
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Yep. I asked a similar question at > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2016-February/028504.html > but there was no particular consensus. > > access=permit seems to have moderate usage (slightly

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Kevin Kenny wrote: > I just want to be able to look at my map and answer the > quick question, "is there red tape that I have to plan for > before I plan a trip here?" Yep. I asked a similar question at https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2016-February/028504.html but there was no

[Tagging] Fwd: How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Kevin Kenny
Oops, accidentally sent this from the wrong mailbox again. On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 9:06 AM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > Also, we aren't being consistent with such a strict definition. There > are many shopping malls near me, and the ways have no access tags. > That's wrong, as they

Re: [Tagging] How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Greg Troxel
Martin Koppenhoefer writes: > sent from a phone > >> Il giorno 20 lug 2016, alle ore 15:06, Greg Troxel ha >> scritto: >> >> There >> are many shopping malls near me, and the ways have no access tags. >> That's wrong, as they aren't public rights of

Re: [Tagging] How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Il giorno 20 lug 2016, alle ore 15:06, Greg Troxel ha > scritto: > > There > are many shopping malls near me, and the ways have no access tags. > That's wrong, as they aren't public rights of way. But it is amazingly > rare, almost unheard of, to be told

Re: [Tagging] How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone Il giorno 20 lug 2016, alle ore 15:06, Greg Troxel ha scritto: >> To gain access to private property, you have to ask the landowner (or >> their agent). If you want to cross my back yard, you can't - it's >> private. But I can give you explicit permission. >

Re: [Tagging] How to tag: public lands that are accessed by permit?

2016-07-20 Thread Greg Troxel
Colin Smale writes: > If you need explicit permission, it's access=private, even if there are > loads of people with that explicit permission. The notion that all places that need permission are equivalent is technically true in a non-useful way. > To gain access to

Re: [Tagging] How to tag high water marks (flood marks)?

2016-07-20 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
it appears there is already this tag in use, which might cover part of what you are after: monitoring:water_level Cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] waterway=fairway?

2016-07-20 Thread Maarten Deen
I think the general concencus is that waterway=fairway is a useful tag. I'll just add it to the wiki so people will know about it. I'm also going to change the waterway=lake to waterway=fairway where I come across it and think it should be changed. Regards, Maarten