Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-10 Thread Gilles Bassière
Le vendredi 09 mars 2012 à 20:15 -0500, Greg Troxel a écrit : Pieren pier...@gmail.com writes: tourism=information information=trail_blaze hiking=yes operator= support=tree|pole|rock description= That seems reasonable. But, there are various kinds of markers for trails I have

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-10 Thread Gilles Bassière
Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 14:16 +1100, Steve Bennett a écrit : On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: He is asking because a local community is maintaining such marks and would like to locate them in OSM in addition to the route itself. Our current proposal is to

[Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-09 Thread Pieren
Hi all, Someone on our local list is asking how we can tag such trail blaze we meet in the countryside to mark a hiking route. Here is a picture of two fixed on a fallen tree: https://plus.google.com/photos/107503929149262426060/albums/5717596284661304225?banner=pwa He is asking because a local

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-09 Thread Volker Schmidt
Looks nice to me. Is already in (very rare) use. Problem is that it is very perishable data, at least in this part of the world. These signs have to be repainted very frequently, and will not always be repainted in the same place. Volker Padova, Italy On 9 March 2012 15:45, Pieren

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-09 Thread Greg Troxel
Pieren pier...@gmail.com writes: tourism=information information=trail_blaze hiking=yes operator= support=tree|pole|rock description= That seems reasonable. But, there are various kinds of markers for trails I have encountered, and some of them would not necessarily be called blazes.

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-09 Thread Nathan Edgars II
You can also use traffic_sign=blaze (as with signs mounted on buildings and the old practice of painting signs on telephone poles). ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a trail blaze

2012-03-09 Thread Steve Bennett
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: He is asking because a local community is maintaining such marks and would like to locate them in OSM in addition to the route itself. Our current proposal is to use a node tagged with: tourism=information