Re: [Tagging] Change emergency=lifeboat-station to water-rescue

New proposal done: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue Hopefully, the controversial bits have now been removed? Thanks Graeme On Wed, 4 Jan 2023 at 22:55, Andy Townsend wrote: > On 04/01/2023 06:16, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > > With Christmas

Re: [Tagging] foreign names for stuff, was: "Mörthe und Mosel"

On Wed, 2023-01-04 at 23:11 +0100, Frederik Ramm wrote: > > (b) a silly translation that has no basis in reality ("pont neuf" = > "Neue Brücke", or the recently discovered Latin name "sub tilias" for > the well-known street "Unter den Linden" in Berlin) Just checked this one, it has a name:en of

Re: [Tagging] foreign names for stuff, was: "Mörthe und Mosel"

Hi, On 1/5/23 11:00, Anne- Karoline Distel wrote: I personally found old, yet now maybe offensive names on OpenStreetMap very useful Yes, this is something people occasionally quote as a reason for keeping old street names as well - genealogy and other historic research. Such names should

Re: [Tagging] foreign names for stuff, was: "Mörthe und Mosel"

On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 11:00:57 +0100 Anne- Karoline Distel wrote: >I personally found old, yet now maybe offensive names on OpenStreetMap >very useful when I was trying to locate senders' locations of >postcards written by German soldiers in WW1 from the eastern and >western front. But it may not

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - yarn shops

Am Do., 5. Jan. 2023 um 11:52 Uhr schrieb Sebastian Martin Dicke < li...@post.sebastian-dicke.de>: > As far as I know yarn to knit socks and other textiles to be washed > often are made nowadays usually from a mixture of wool and polyester (or > other synthetic materials) while there are sold

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - yarn shops

As far as I know yarn to knit socks and other textiles to be washed often are made nowadays usually from a mixture of wool and polyester (or other synthetic materials) while there are sold many balls of wool to knit other textiles at least in Wollgeschäften (literally wool shops) in Germany.

Re: [Tagging] Re: foreign names for stuff, was: "Mörthe und Mosel"

I personally found old, yet now maybe offensive names on OpenStreetMap very useful when I was trying to locate senders' locations of postcards written by German soldiers in WW1 from the eastern and western front. No other online map would have been any help to me, especially since many of the

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - yarn shops

Jan 5, 2023, 01:19 by n...@natewessel.com: > > The > Polish(?)wiki page > > for shop=wool does > seem to mention yarn and knitting directly. > > Yes, https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Pl:Tag:shop%3Dwool is a Polish

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - yarn shops

On 5/1/23 11:19, Nate Wessel wrote: Hi all, I'm going to try to summarize some of my thoughts / findings on this issue thanks to all the helpful feedback here so far. I took a good look through (randomish sample) everything tagged shop=wool , and in