Re: [Tagging] Resorts

2013-02-02 Thread Greg Troxel
My standard plea: we are building a taxonomy of the world, and our tagging scheme should be jointly exhaustive and mutually exclusive, when that makes sense. For marking the area of land used by the resort area (including buffers), I think a landuse= value is appropriate. It isn't residential,

Re: [Tagging] Tunnels and bridges

2013-02-02 Thread Christopher Hoess
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/1/31 Martin Vonwald imagic@gmail.com: In my opinion this is a rather obvious approach therefore I'm not surprised that someone already came up with it earlier. But I am definitively surprised that we

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Bridge types

2013-02-02 Thread Christopher Hoess
On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/1/13 Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org: Perhaps instead of bridge_type, it should be bridge:structure, or some other indication that it's referring to the general engineering and architecture of the bridge

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Bridge types

2013-02-02 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/2/2 Christopher Hoess caho...@gmail.com: what should be the values for the bridge tag? I haven't dealt in this proposal with the differences between abandoned, damaged, removed, etc. as I don't have a well-thought-out classification of those yet, and the proposal is sufficiently

Re: [Tagging] Resorts

2013-02-02 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/2/2 Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com: I think amenity=hotel belongs on the building, and something like landuse=tourism on the entire property. don't like landuse=tourism, as this is confusing (would be tagged to churches, disneyland, archaeologic sites, hotels, ...) amenity=hotel should be

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Bridge types

2013-02-02 Thread Christopher Hoess
Response to selected comments: On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: +1 these are all bridge values with more than 100 occurrences, my comments inline after the percentages: yes 1 656 829 97.79% the very most ✔ null Not surprising, given

Re: [Tagging] Resorts

2013-02-02 Thread Kytömaa Lauri
buffers), I think a landuse= value is appropriate. It isn't residential, industrial, or retail. Probably the same landuse tag is appropriate for a big resort as for a regular hotel. In the beginning it took a while to realize, that the osm tagging system as-it-was-at-the-start omits some tags