Re: [Tagging] layer=-1, rivers, bridges and tunnels

2014-03-16 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 16/mar/2014 um 01:42 schrieb Richard Z. ricoz@gmail.com: Also building=bridge is the wrong tag for this bridge why? Let's be cautious with judgements like wrong tag and even more in situations where there is not clearly a generally adopted tagging scheme (like for bridges).

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 16/mar/2014 um 02:20 schrieb johnw jo...@mac.com: I am looking for a tag to define the area the townhall building sits on what about amenity=townhall ? That's how we do it for schools, universities etc. cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing

[Tagging] building=bridge vs. man_made=bridge

2014-03-16 Thread Richard Z.
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 09:36:43AM +0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: Am 16/mar/2014 um 01:42 schrieb Richard Z. ricoz@gmail.com: Also building=bridge is the wrong tag for this bridge why? Let's be cautious with judgements like wrong tag and even more in situations where

Re: [Tagging] Fixing wrong opening_hours automatically

2014-03-16 Thread Robin `ypid` Schneider
Thanks for the hint … I fixed it in this commit: https://github.com/ypid/opening_hours_map/commit/d45c8b6776091845576342f61e80dfef3bd698ba More issues can be reported here: https://github.com/ypid/opening_hours_map/issues On 12.03.2014 07:52, Peter Wendorff wrote: Hi Robin, small suggestion

Re: [Tagging] opening-hours and closing-hours

2014-03-16 Thread Robin `ypid` Schneider
On 14.03.2014 15:45, fly wrote: Did you every think about 00:00-24:00; Fr 14:00-22:00 off +1 I really do not get your problems as the syntax already allows a lot. +1 Still do not have any need for open/closed or closing_hours. I strongly represent the opinion that closing_hours is

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread Tod Fitch
What about for the area where the town hall, city administration buildings (offices for building and safety, parks and recreation, etc.), public safety (police and fire headquarters) and a county court building are located in my city. They are all on one landscaped area with buildings scattered

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - use_sideway (was bicycle=use_cycleway)

2014-03-16 Thread Pee Wee
This is an RFC for a new value: use_sidewayhttps://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/use_sideway. (which is an access value) Last november we proposed the bicycle=use_cyclewayhttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bicycle_use_cycleway. There was a lot of discussion before

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote: They all sound much like offices (landuse=commercial) to me. Ownership has nothing to do with land use. In this case, the city council happen to be the users of the property, but if they need to downsize for whatever

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread John F. Eldredge
At least in the USA, courthouses generally contain other types of government offices in addition to courtrooms and related judicial offices, particularly county courthouses. In some less-populated areas, the courthouse may be the only governmental building in the jurisdiction. On March 15,

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread Colin Smale
Interesting! That is more generic than simply civic_admin - one would not expect the primary land use of a school or a hospital to be administration. When/to whom is this classification significant? Colin On 2014-03-16 19:49, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote: On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 11:42 PM,

Re: [Tagging] surface=ground/dirt/earth

2014-03-16 Thread Fernando Trebien
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-03-15 16:29 GMT+01:00 Fernando Trebien fernando.treb...@gmail.com: tracktype is the degree of compaction of the material (regardless of material) I have always more thought of it how much it was

[Tagging] Opinion on meaning of tracktype, smoothness and surface for routing

2014-03-16 Thread Fernando Trebien
Hello, Following from this conclusion (https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2014-March/016904.html), I'm now trying to find a way to use tracktype, smoothness and surface to improve routing quality. For an average 4 passenger car (not an SUV, not a truck, not a motorcycle), I believe

Re: [Tagging] Landuse=civic_admin

2014-03-16 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
I'd like to clarify what I said before that landuse=civic_admin would be useful. It would be useful for tagging the only the compounds where government offices are located (townhall, courthouse, etc.). I am not suggesting that schools and hospitals would use the same landuse=civic_admin tag.

Re: [Tagging] surface=ground/dirt/earth

2014-03-16 Thread Fernando Trebien
Do you all agree with these wiki edits? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Key%3Atracktypediff=1002090oldid=992679 http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Template%3AMap_Features%3Atracktypediff=1002096oldid=971383

Re: [Tagging] surface=ground/dirt/earth

2014-03-16 Thread Dave Swarthout
Fernando, Thanks for your efforts on this troublesome topic. I've been following the conversation but have avoided adding any comments up to now because of the complexity of any solutions I could offer. Begin rant I have problems with the whole relationship between tracktype, surface, and