Re: [Tagging] Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - childcare

2011-05-12 Thread Sean Horgan
I personally like when OSM definitions are linked to other references, especially a well-known source like wikipedia. From http://www.thefreedictionary.com/social+service: social service n. 1. Organized efforts to advance human welfare; social work. 2. Services, such as free school lunches,

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Scuba diving (Shop or spot)

2011-01-25 Thread Sean Horgan
Are you referring to SNUBA? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snuba http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snuba On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 01:10, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 19 January 2011 17:34, rob...@elsenaar.info wrote: Literally, you are right. In the scuba world rebreather diving

Re: [Tagging] new key civilization

2011-01-11 Thread Sean Horgan
Sounds like a good idea. Could you list an example with tags? On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 04:01, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: What do you think of a key: civilization ? This could be used to describe the people that built a certain feature (mostly historical intentions).

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Plant Nursery

2010-12-12 Thread Sean Horgan
I've created a new draft which contains the plant proposal itself, and the involved keys: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Plant Kind regards, Kenny Moens On 11/12/2010 22:55, Sean Horgan wrote: I just took a quick look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Plant Nursery (was: Tree Nursery)

2010-12-11 Thread Sean Horgan
/Quercus_alba* -- Sean On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 02:10, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/12/8 Sean Horgan sean.hor...@gmail.com: Hi Kenny, The new proposal looks good. Are you going to create a new plant key? Maybe at least a landing page and some examples that cover your

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Plant Nursery

2010-12-10 Thread Sean Horgan
, Kenny Moens street...@functor.be wrote: Sean, I'm willing to do so, in this case would that need an additional proposed feature? Kind regards, Kenny Moens On 08/12/2010 20:30, Sean Horgan wrote: Hi Kenny, The new proposal looks good. Are you going to create a new plant key? Maybe

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Plant Nursery (was: Tree Nursery)

2010-12-08 Thread Sean Horgan
the tree_nursery towards the plant_nursery feature. On 07/12/2010 20:01, Sean Horgan wrote: I like the use of the broader Plant Nursery tag with a subtag for specific types of plants grown. A couple of (the many) ways to capture the type: 1. The shop model (shop=type). https

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Tree Nursery

2010-12-07 Thread Sean Horgan
I like the use of the broader Plant Nursery tag with a subtag for specific types of plants grown. A couple of (the many) ways to capture the type: 1. The shop model (shop=type). https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:shop 2. The recycling model (recycling:type=yes/no).

Re: [Tagging] Charity tagging

2010-12-06 Thread Sean Horgan
bookshop? shop=books shop:charity=yes - or for an RSPCA general second hand shop: shop=second_hand shop:charity=yes - L On 5 Dec 2010, at 02:26, Sean Horgan wrote: Good discussion. I'm not sure I follow you WRT non-commercial/state run. Social facility doesn't imply non-commercial

Re: [Tagging] Charity tagging

2010-12-04 Thread Sean Horgan
Thanks John. How do people feel about this change to the social_facility key: +social_facility=shop +donation={yes|no|call_first} I'll add some examples of a donation center as well. -- Sean On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 15:55, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: I would recommend a

Re: [Tagging] Charity tagging

2010-12-04 Thread Sean Horgan
=donation or supplier=charity. Then the donation key could denote how when to make donations. - L On 4 Dec 2010, at 16:17, Sean Horgan wrote: Thanks John. How do people feel about this change to the social_facility key: +social_facility=shop +donation={yes|no|call_first} I'll

Re: [Tagging] Charity tagging

2010-11-26 Thread Sean Horgan
In the discussion during the social facility proposal, we thought about shops: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/social_facility https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/social_facilitybut left it that shop=charity was more appropriate. However, we do

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - community food growing

2010-11-26 Thread Sean Horgan
+1 to sub-tagging garden. On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 03:16, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/11/12 Tom Chance t...@acrewoods.net: I have proposed a new landuse value - for land used for communal food growing (different to farms and allotments):

Re: [Tagging] Amenity key

2010-10-22 Thread Sean Horgan
its attractiveness or value or that contribute to its comfort or convenience. I'll post something definitive out in a few days. -- Sean On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 06:53, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/10/21 Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com: The definition of such a tag

Re: [Tagging] Chamber of Commerce?

2010-10-22 Thread Sean Horgan
Hi Alan, I believe that the value of the amenity key should in some way describe what it provides, e.g. cafe, fuel. Is the Chamber of Commerce a private organization? What amenity would you say it provides? Maybe you could propose amenity=lobby or amenity=advocacy and then use

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-10-21 Thread Sean Horgan
such a change to the proposal change anyone's votes? What is the recommended process for making changes to an approved feature? I'm going to send out a separate email on the amenity issue. Thanks. Sean On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:35, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, sounds good. I

[Tagging] Amenity key

2010-10-21 Thread Sean Horgan
Hello everyone! From searching through the tagging mailing list archives, the Amenity key has its share of supporters and detractors and the topic seems to frequently rear its head. I can see both sides and like many of the tagging issues, it comes down to semantics. I think a lot of the

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-20 Thread Sean Horgan
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 15:46, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Anthony o...@inbox.org wrote: I'm not aware of any hyphens which are converted into underscores, let alone that this is predominantly the case. And even if it is predominantly

Re: [Tagging] Successful proposal

2010-10-13 Thread Sean Horgan
As a new tagger, I look to Map Features to see what tags were supported by the community, not to see the most common tags. When I want to know the most commonly used tags, I use some automated tool like taginfo or tagstat. We are wrestling with a presentation issue and clearly a single wiki

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-10-11 Thread Sean Horgan
Ok, sounds good. I just bumped the date to the end of next week. On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 05:55, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/10/10 Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com: Hello everyone! The original deadline for voting on the social facility proposal has just passed

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-10-10 Thread Sean Horgan
for 15 total votes. Could people on this list take a few minutes to either cast their vote or note their objections? Thanks to everyone for their help to this point. Sean On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:17, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/28 Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com: I

Re: [Tagging] SchemaTroll 2.01 - OSM OpenMapFeatures Spreadsheet - Available for edits

2010-10-07 Thread Sean Horgan
Hi Sam, Seems like some great work. I'm relatively new to contributing to OSM so pardon what may be some ignorant questions that I have. 1. How does the spreadsheet fit in with the current process of managing Map Features (RFC Draft, Proposal, Vote, etc)? 2. How will new users to OSM find this

Re: [Tagging] Animal rescue centre

2010-10-03 Thread Sean Horgan
I was just thinking about adding animal to the social facility feature proposal: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/social_facility http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/social_facilityWe use the for subtag to specify who the facility would be used by. A natural

Re: [Tagging] Map Feature Samples

2010-09-29 Thread Sean Horgan
Hi Sam, Do you have a link to the google spreadsheet? Do you plan to make it viewable to public (as in a webpage)? What about editor privileges? Sean On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 08:25, Sam Vekemans acrosscanadatra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Dave F.

Re: [Tagging] community centres

2010-09-28 Thread Sean Horgan
sounds good, no objections. On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 01:59, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/28 Pierre-Alain Dorange pdora...@mac.com: Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: agreed. there should be no restriction on who owns/provides the service. Yes

Re: [Tagging] community centres

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
agreed. there should be no restriction on who owns/provides the service. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 14:04, j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: Your proposed changes make sense to me. ---Original Email--- Subject :[Tagging] community centres From :mailto:dieterdre...@gmail.com Date :Mon Sep

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
Thanks for the comments Martin, response below: On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 13:57, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/27 kerosin kerosin@googlemail.com: Hey Martin, I would tag this as with amenity=community_centre! Our aim with that social_facility-proposal is to

Re: [Tagging] New tag value: shop=wedding

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
I prefer wedding_services over wedding_office, as my first thought with office was one of those Vegas drive-thrus. Either one will still cause some confusion though. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:05, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/27 Noel David Torres Taño

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 17:10, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/28 Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com: I took a stab at a definition and updated the wiki; let me know what you think A social facility is any place that focuses on improving the lives of others. that's

Re: [Tagging] shop=wedding_office [Was: New tag value: shop=wedding]

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
it's better to sub-tag like butcher:pork=yes/no. E.g. shop=florist, florist:wedding=yes. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 18:27, Noel David Torres Taño env...@rolamasao.orgwrote: On Lunes 27 Septiembre 2010 23:27:18 Sean Horgan escribió: I prefer wedding_services over wedding_office, as my first

Re: [Tagging] shop=wedding_office [Was: New tag value: shop=wedding]

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
of a departure. Sean On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 20:35, Noel David Torres Taño env...@rolamasao.orgwrote: On Martes 28 Septiembre 2010 04:07:10 Sean Horgan escribió: Maybe this just makes it more confusing, but it looks a photographer or a confectioner would be listed using craft: http

Re: [Tagging] shop=wedding_office [Was: New tag value: shop=wedding]

2010-09-27 Thread Sean Horgan
I prefer office=wedding_planner. Craft doesn't sound right but there is definitely some overlap between the examples in craft and office. Sean On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 20:43, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, I was confused by this statement in http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - social facility

2010-09-25 Thread Sean Horgan
For some reason, kerosin hasn't been able to post to the mailing list so I'm sending this out. We received great input over email and on the talk page for the social facility proposal so we decided to open it for voting: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/social_facility

Re: [Tagging] [HOT] recording damage

2010-09-24 Thread Sean Horgan
, are you volunteering? :-D SDE On Sep 20, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Sean Horgan wrote: Hi everyone, It looks like the push to define Humanitarian OSM tags in the wiki stopped in February but from scouring the web, it looks like the HOT is very active (http://hot.openstreetmap.org/weblog). Where

Re: [Tagging] Tagging a currently-closed public athletic field

2010-09-21 Thread Sean Horgan
John, Here is an approach that I took for a similar situation. I tagged some buildings that were damaged from Hurricane Ike in Galveston Texas as disused=yes and I place a note saying why. Here is an example of one: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/914783304 I've heard others suggest

Re: [Tagging] Tagging a currently-closed public athletic field

2010-09-21 Thread Sean Horgan
agreed. I prefer disused=yes myself but I wanted to at least mention another approach I've read. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 15:45, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 September 2010 06:45, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: I've heard others suggest updating the current tag

Re: [Tagging] recording damage

2010-09-20 Thread Sean Horgan
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 08:59, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: I've been in Galveston Texas for the last week and I've been trying to add some POIs as I've ventured around the island. One thing I've run into is that some of facilities are either permanently destroyed or temporarily out

[Tagging] recording damage

2010-09-18 Thread Sean Horgan
I've been in Galveston Texas for the last week and I've been trying to add some POIs as I've ventured around the island. One thing I've run into is that some of facilities are either permanently destroyed or temporarily out-of-use due to storm damage from Hurricane Ike in 2008. Little to no

Re: [Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] social facility

2010-09-14 Thread Sean Horgan
Good feedback Peter and thanks for passing along the Crossing wiki. Some comments below: On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:39, Peter Wendorff wendo...@uni-paderborn.dewrote: Hi. On 14.09.2010 18:59, Sean Horgan wrote: [...] Also, if I wanted to capture specific data about that they offered

Re: [Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] social facility

2010-09-13 Thread Sean Horgan
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 21:52, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: social_facility=emergency_shelter (a shelter for homeless people e.g. in case of a disaster) The description there looks horribly confusing to me

[Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] social facility

2010-09-10 Thread Sean Horgan
, the Humanitarian OSM tags came up and I want to make that whatever we propose is in line with those goals. Thanks, Sean -- Forwarded message -- From: Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 14:28 Subject: Re: [OpenStreetMap] Re: Re: Re: Re: social facility To: kerosin

Re: [Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] Re: social facility

2010-09-08 Thread Sean Horgan
...@messages.openstreetmap.org wrote: Hi Sean Horgan, kerosin has sent you a message through OpenStreetMap with the subject Re: social facility: == Hey Sean, I just had the idea to create a tag that is a bit more general. As you might know there are some more proposals that overlap with the tag

Re: [Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] Re: social facility

2010-09-08 Thread Sean Horgan
Are you talking about this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Sheltered_Housing? Also, on the amenity wiki under Entertainment, Arts Culture there is a link to a social_centre: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:amenity%3Dsocial_centreaction=editredlink=1 It

Re: [Tagging] [OpenStreetMap] Re: social facility

2010-09-08 Thread Sean Horgan
We are currently discussing those suggestions. Which do people prefer: * social * social_centre * social_facility -- Sean On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:39, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: What was wrong with the suggestions made in the previous thread about this same topic?

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Homeless Shelter

2010-09-07 Thread Sean Horgan
is merging this proposal in with social_facility (or something similarly named). How can I get hold of the user kerosin? Thanks. Sean On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 17:17, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all the good feedback. I just got back from a long-weekend away and I plan

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Homeless Shelter

2010-09-07 Thread Sean Horgan
That was easy; just left a message. -- Sean On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 16:02, Sean Horgan seanhor...@gmail.com wrote: Dear mappers, I scoured the well-written wiki pages for a similar feature but couldn't find one so here is a proposal for a Homeless Shelter: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Homeless Shelter

2010-09-06 Thread Sean Horgan
Thanks for all the good feedback. I just got back from a long-weekend away and I plan to go through the comments and respond first thing tomorrow morning. Sean On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 08:33, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.comwrote: 2010/9/4 Sam Vekemans acrosscanadatra...@gmail.com:

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Homeless Shelter

2010-09-04 Thread Sean Horgan
Thanks for the reply John. I found this: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Shelter, but this seems specific to recreation. You could place a tag on the homeless_shelter to cover the demographic served, i.e. women, children, etc. Sean On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 22:05, John Smith

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Homeless Shelter

2010-09-03 Thread Sean Horgan
Dear mappers, I scoured the well-written wiki pages for a similar feature but couldn't find one so here is a proposal for a Homeless Shelter: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Homeless_Shelter This is my first crack at a proposal so I'm looking forward to all suggestions and