Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2015-10-29 13:38: sent from a phone Am 29.10.2015 um 13:05 schrieb Tom Pfeifer : man_made=weighbridge for checking trucks there are also other vehicles that are weighted, ... man_made=weighbridge for checking vehicles, so to include

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2015-10-29 12:29: it's still a bit unclear, which variation makes it, as amenity=weighbridge itself has less than 400 occurencies at the moment, my guess is that these alternate links have been set up for this reason (i.e. those are actually used variants, and

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

sendet: Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 12:17 An: tagging@openstreetmap.org Betreff: Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ? On 29/10/2015 9:39 PM, Gerd Petermann wrote: Hi all, the wiki documents amenity=weighbridge (taginfo reports 386 uses) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aa

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

> *Von:* Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> > *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 12:17 > *An:* tagging@openstreetmap.org > *Betreff:* Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ? > > > > On 29/10/2015 9:39 PM, Gerd Petermann wrote: > > Hi all, > > &

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

> > > > Gerd > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Von:* Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> > > *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 12:17 > > *An:* tagging@openstreetmap.org > > *Betreff:* Re: [Tagging] How t

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Philip Barnes wrote: > > > On Thu Oct 29 12:20:37 2015 GMT, Dave Swarthout wrote: > > > > Also FYI, I noticed but did not add to OSM a sensor type weighing device > in > > Thailand the other day. My quick glance at the sign suggests it is a

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

erd Von: Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 12:17 An: tagging@openstreetmap.org Betreff: Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ? On 29/10/2015 9:39 PM, Gerd Petermann wrote: Hi all, the wiki documents amenity=weighbridge (taginfo reports

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

sent from a phone > Am 29.10.2015 um 13:05 schrieb Tom Pfeifer : > > man_made=weighbridge for checking trucks there are also other vehicles that are weighted, e.g. at German (I guess elsewhere as well) car manufacturing plants the cars that get exported to

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

2015-10-29 12:01 GMT+01:00 Tom Pfeifer : > The wiki is weird in listing spelling variations as "see also", > in particular as these are redlinks. This should read "do not > use those other variations". > it's still a bit unclear, which variation makes it, as

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Gerd Petermann < gpetermann_muenc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Well, the word amenity seems to imply some kind of pleasure (at least the > translations that I found do so), > There are a lot of other amenity tags that are not necessarily pleasurable, such as

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

: Colin Smale <colin.sm...@xs4all.nl> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 15:41 An: tagging@openstreetmap.org Betreff: Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ? What's wrong with amenity? A weighbridge IS often an amenity, in the sense that people can make use of it as they r

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Gerd Petermann < gpetermann_muenc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Well, the word amenity seems to imply some kind of pleasure (at least the > translations that I found do so), > > I don't see any fun in using it ;-) > Well, if the Vermont State Police in Super Troopers

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

=weighbridge > > seems to be the new favorite. > > - > > VON: Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> > GESENDET: Donnerstag, 29. Oktober 2015 12:17 > AN: tagging@openstreetmap.org > BETREFF: Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ? &

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

Another idea might be to use man_made=monitoring_station + monitoring=weigh. But It I think isn't fitting very well because monitoring stations sounds like something is continuously analyzed. I would prefer *weighbridge *over *truck_scale *(because we mostly stick to tags in British English) and

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

On 30/10/2015 1:41 AM, Colin Smale wrote: What's wrong with amenity? A weighbridge IS often an amenity, in the sense that people can make use of it as they require to help them stay within the law, for example. The man_made tag is a complete last resort - just about everything we map is

[Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

Hi all, the wiki documents amenity=weighbridge (taginfo reports 386 uses) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aamenity%3Dweighbridge

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

Gerd Petermann wrote on 2015-10-29 11:39: amenity=weighbridge (taginfo reports 386 uses) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aamenity%3Dweighbridge I agree that they mean all the same thing, with some exception, > weight_sensor=yes (1) might actually be a monitoring device rather

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a weigh station / bridge ?

On 29/10/2015 9:39 PM, Gerd Petermann wrote: Hi all, the wiki documents amenity=weighbridge (taginfo reports 386 uses) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aamenity%3Dweighbridge I would NOT use amenity! And status=in_use? less than 400 total. Besides several different spellings