Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - shop=storage

2015-03-14 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 14.03.2015 um 12:53 schrieb jonat...@bigfatfrog67.me jonat...@bigfatfrog67.me: I disagree, it's perfectly possible to make a decision on a vote by reading other people’s comments/concerns and if not properly address then vote against Our voting rules require stating the reason for

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Kotya Karapetyan
Proposal: let's change it to 8 unanimous approval votes or 10 or more votes with at least 74 % approval ones? I agree that the current situation looks funny pretty often. On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Friedrich

Re: [Tagging] Resubmitted proposal: mechanically removing all denotation=cluster and fixme=set_better_denotation tags worldwide

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
Final call for comments on this, please. On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 2:11 AM, Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com wrote: Do it. On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 1:15 AM, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: Resubmitting by request of maper Sly: The edit described at

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Clifford Snow
The reality is that a tag becomes approved once it is adopted by developers and is used extensively. Voting has its purpose, mainly to weed out proposals that need more work. As others have said 8 approvals and 7 declines indicate that more work needs to be done. Even if a proposal receives 8

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Reception Desk

2015-03-14 Thread Andreas Goss
I've only included those that I thought to be common, not rare. How are multiple receptions inside a large building used by serveral companies rare? __ openstreetmap.org/user/AndiG88 wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:AndiG88‎ ___ Tagging

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] Taginfo challenge

2015-03-14 Thread Andreas Goss
I would say discouraged, but I could see how they make sense sometimes. Althoug in this case I don't get it, this is what googles gives me. nameOsaka Station = (Umeda Station) name: JR West = Osaka Station name: Yotsubashi Line = Nishi-Umeda Station name: Midōsuji Line =Umeda Station

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 14.03.2015 um 12:11 schrieb Tom Pfeifer t.pfei...@computer.org: Agreed, thus the 'barrier' key should only be used if it is a barrier that stops you. If it is a 'free-flow' method only, a different description should be found. for barrier there are already the established values

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Can we learn something from this: http://www.dirtopia.com/wiki/4WD_Trail_Rating? On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 9:49 AM Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: The biggest step ahead is that is now is part of the highway=* preset in JOSM with a description of the levels. I can certainly live

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Reception Desk

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 15/03/2015 4:50 AM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:37 AM, Andreas Goss andi...@t-online.de mailto:andi...@t-online.de wrote: Either use a site relation Then why isn't this in the proposal? I never envisaged a reception desk that would be off the site. Or

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 15/03/2015 4:44 AM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 4:24 AM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com mailto:jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: This sounds a bit strange to me: a proposal with 8 approval votes and 1 decline would be rejected, while one with 8 approval votes

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
There is little point in having a draft, then a comments period if people are not participating then, choosing to only come forward with a possibly good idea only in the voting period. For teh English timid .. there are not many that care about bad English expression here .. you may get

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Tod Fitch
On Mar 14, 2015, at 4:14 PM, John Willis wrote: . . . Also - is there some way to tag if the campsites have a (raised) platform of some kind for the tents? There are several camps I can think of - US Boy Scout camps and rent-a-tent sites in Japan that have somewhat permanent tent

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Reception Desk

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 15/03/2015 9:29 AM, Andreas Goss wrote: I've only included those that I thought to be common, not rare. How are multiple receptions inside a large building used by serveral companies rare? In that case, would not then the individual companies have individual reception desks? And those

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 15/03/2015 3:37 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com mailto:daveswarth...@gmail.com wrote: There is no mention of one very common type of camp_site, the campground inside a National Park. It is a definitely a designated

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] Taginfo challenge

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
So what about keys like this: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4223325/history With non-English components after the colon. Should these be encouraged? Discouraged? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Kotya Karapetyan kotya.li...@gmail.com wrote: Proposal: let's change it to 8 unanimous approval votes or 10 or more votes with at least 74 % approval ones? +1 on that. Anything without a super-majority clearly needs more discussion and/or experience. The

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: Can we learn something from this: http://www.dirtopia.com/wiki/4WD_Trail_Rating? Maybe learn about vehicles. Not so applicable to hikers. ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread John Willis
On Mar 15, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Warin 61sundow...@gmail.com wrote: On 14/03/2015 10:43 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: Am 14.03.2015 um 05:41 schrieb John Willis jo...@mac.com: and mapping them for other Trekkers would be useful only if they are not confused at all with all of the

Re: [Tagging] Rendering of individual power lines in residential areas on default osm-carto

2015-03-14 Thread Greg Troxel
Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com writes: Have a peek here to see what residential power lines might look like, if added to the database: https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/37.64529/-118.97450 A few thoughts: There's a big difference between transmission and distribution. Those may

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2015-03-14 21:09: Am 14.03.2015 um 12:11 schrieb Tom Pfeifer : Agreed, thus the 'barrier' key should only be used if it is a barrier that stops you. If it is a 'free-flow' method only, a different description should be found. for barrier there are already the

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Tod Fitch
On Mar 14, 2015, at 3:48 PM, Warin wrote: On 15/03/2015 3:37 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com wrote: There is no mention of one very common type of camp_site, the campground inside a National Park. It is a definitely a

Re: [Tagging] Blatant tagging for the renderer: bridges abandoned railways

2015-03-14 Thread Kytömaa Lauri
Now that the arguments on both sides have been repeated a couple of times, I'd like to offer my solution; me and some nearby have been using this for some years already. First, I believe, why the points mentioned are incompatible: There's two ways to look at the keys (not just this key): 1)

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 14.03.2015 um 21:59 schrieb Tom Pfeifer t.pfei...@computer.org: remove the barrier=toll_booth from those German Toll Collect devices that neither collect the toll nor trigger the collection, but only monitor compliance, as any speed or red light camera. +1 Cheers Martin

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 14/03/2015 10:43 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: Am 14.03.2015 um 05:41 schrieb John Willis jo...@mac.com: and mapping them for other Trekkers would be useful only if they are not confused at all with all of the other, more substatial or easily accessed spots in a camp or along a road.

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Combination of 2 and 3. It must be possible to distinguish between vehicles. As I wrote earlier a stretch of road that is reasonable for a 4WD can be horrible for a motorcycle and vice versa. A scale in words very bad, bad, ... very good or whatever at least helps me to remember what the good

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
The biggest step ahead is that is now is part of the highway=* preset in JOSM with a description of the levels. I can certainly live with that. Using the tag is the most important, more than refining it. On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 9:38 AM Lukas Sommer sommer...@gmail.com wrote: So - I am

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
Numeric tags, perhaps grade1 .. grade8 similar to tracktype. - exchanges old problem for a new one, at huge cost and with no benefit. glassy -smooth -rough -bumpy - rutted - will have the same problems as current values, plus no clear progression of values (maybe there is for native

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-14 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Hi, Am Samstag, den 14.03.2015, 09:34 +0100 schrieb Jan van Bekkum: I saw that one user declined both my proposals (shop=storage and power_supply=intermittent) in the voting stage without any argumentation and without earlier participation in the discussion. What purpose does this serve

Re: [Tagging] ?=maze

2015-03-14 Thread Warin
On 12/03/2015 10:04 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Richard Z. ricoz@gmail.com mailto:ricoz@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 10:57:28AM +1100, Warin wrote: Mapping a maze path would reduce the enjoyment of the maze .. at least for

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - shop=storage

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
I saw that one user declined both my proposals (shop=storage http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/parking%3Dcar_storage and power_supply=intermittent http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/power_supply%3Dintermittent) in the voting stage without any argumentation and

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
I saw that one user declined both my proposals (shop=storage http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/parking%3Dcar_storage and power_supply=intermittent http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/power_supply%3Dintermittent) in the voting stage without any argumentation and

Re: [Tagging] Smoothness possible values, straw poll.

2015-03-14 Thread Lukas Sommer
So - I am against any of proposed changes. +1 ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Nowhere, but I repeat my question: What purpose does this serve except frustrating the proposal process? Please speak up! Regards, Jan On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 11:16 AM Jörg Frings-Fürst o...@jff-webhosting.net wrote: Hi, Am Samstag, den 14.03.2015, 09:34 +0100 schrieb Jan van Bekkum: I

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Reception Desk

2015-03-14 Thread Andreas Goss
Either use a site relation Then why isn't this in the proposal? __ openstreetmap.org/user/AndiG88 wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:AndiG88‎ ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 14.03.2015 12:50, Dan S wrote: When there is very low interest (i.e. very few votes) - which is pretty common - then even one dissenting vote is enough to make us step back and think again, whereas if there are enough votes to make majority approval a meaningful concept (I admit that 15 is

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - traffic signals set

2015-03-14 Thread Lukas Sommer
Hello. In the discussion about the proposal about type=traffic_signals_group it was suggested to use the term “set” instead of “group”. So I’ve adapted the wiki page of the proposal and I’ve moved it to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/traffic_signals_set -- Lukas Sommer

Re: [Tagging] ?=maze

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
+1 to make a wiki entry on leisure=maze. Fits with what already exists and the alternative isn't really better. On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:58 AM Warin 61sundow...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/03/2015 10:04 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Richard Z. ricoz@gmail.com

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Warin wrote on 2015-03-14 03:16: On 14/03/2015 11:31 AM, Tom Pfeifer wrote: Thus my next stop was https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:enforcement but, interestingly, it does not know yet about toll at all, yet. No .. enforcement from the wiki is permanently installed devices that

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Dan S
Hi, No, I think it means what it says. Or at least, I think we have treated it that way for a long while. When there is very low interest (i.e. very few votes) - which is pretty common - then even one dissenting vote is enough to make us step back and think again, whereas if there are enough

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread John Willis
If the cameras are only used for toll enforcement, then that sounds good. Highway=speed camera exists, and is for nodes. It should also be for lines, as there are usually many perched on an overhead support over the road, and micromapping might wish to draw them across the road. Seems this is

[Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Jan van Bekkum
The guideline to determine if a proposal is accepted is A rule of thumb for enough support is *8 unanimous approval votes* or *15 total votes with a majority approval*, but other factors may also be considered (such as whether a feature is already in use). This sounds a bit strange to me: a

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 14.03.2015 um 05:41 schrieb John Willis jo...@mac.com: and mapping them for other Trekkers would be useful only if they are not confused at all with all of the other, more substatial or easily accessed spots in a camp or along a road. +1, I believe the tag for informal camping

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - shop=storage

2015-03-14 Thread jonathan
I disagree, it's perfectly possible to make a decision on a vote by reading other people’s comments/concerns and if not properly address then vote against. Likewise, you can vote for a proposal even without being party to the discussion. Jonathan ---

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - shop=storage

2015-03-14 Thread Clifford Snow
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:53 AM, jonat...@bigfatfrog67.me wrote: I disagree, it's perfectly possible to make a decision on a vote by reading other people’s comments/concerns and if not properly address then vote against. Likewise, you can vote for a proposal even without being party to the

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 14.03.2015 12:24, Jan van Bekkum wrote: The guideline to determine if a proposal is accepted is A rule of thumb for enough support is /8 unanimous approval votes/ or /15 total votes with a majority approval/, but other factors may also be considered (such as whether a feature is already

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 4:24 AM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: This sounds a bit strange to me: a proposal with 8 approval votes and 1 decline would be rejected, while one with 8 approval votes and 7 declines would be accepted. Anything with that level of opposition (7

Re: [Tagging] Accepted or rejected?

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Friedrich Volkmann b...@volki.at wrote: As you are already indicating, 15 is too low a quorum in that case. We cannot considering 8:7 votes an approval when we cosider 8:1 votes an approval. That would mean that more negative votes would turn a rejection to

Re: [Tagging] Toll enforcement devices

2015-03-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mar 13, 2015 9:18 PM, Warin 61sundow...@gmail.com wrote: On 14/03/2015 11:31 AM, Tom Pfeifer wrote: OsmAnd was telling me that I was passing a toll_booth on a German motorway, however it was just one of the camera bridges operated by TollCollect, and applicable only for toll:hgv=yes.

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com wrote: There is no mention of one very common type of camp_site, the campground inside a National Park. It is a definitely a designated site but it is also noncommercial, in the sense that it is not run for profit as a

[Tagging] Different definition of role forward/backward

2015-03-14 Thread fly
Hey For years the definitions about role forward/backward are completely different on the wiki page about route=road [1] versus the page about route relations (type=route) [2]. While all other route=* seem to follow the updated role definition that the role depends on whether the route follows

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Reception Desk

2015-03-14 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:37 AM, Andreas Goss andi...@t-online.de wrote: Either use a site relation Then why isn't this in the proposal? I think the negative votes followed from a poorly formatted and confusing proposal. ___ Tagging mailing list