Re: [Tagging] lamp_type: sodium or sodium_vapor?

2017-07-27 Thread Michal Fabík
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 3:14 AM, Dave Swarthout wrote: > Therefore I'd vote for lamp_type=sodium_vapor (or mercury_vapor) Hi, it's "vapour" in British English (what OSM uses). Regards, -- Michal Fabík ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.o

Re: [Tagging] highspeed=yes

2017-07-27 Thread Nzara
I agree with Dave. I cant see how highspeed=yes improves OSM. It has a very poor verifiability, which leads to unproductive disputes. It seems to me, it reflects most of the time a classification of the local railway operator. If a renderer chooses to show high-speed railways in a special way,

Re: [Tagging]

2017-07-27 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
> "mm" == marc marc writes: mm> support=wall :) It's a deal! OK I want to use support=pole pole:type=ornamental pole:type=metal pole:type=concrete Alas, pole:type appears to be used to describe the use of the pole, not what it is made of. I could just say support=pole, but then I would be

Re: [Tagging] lamp_type: sodium or sodium_vapor?

2017-07-27 Thread Dave Swarthout
I have always heard the term "sodium vapor" when talking about those bright yellow lights. It is sodium vapor excited by high voltage that produces the characteristic yellow light. I'm pretty sure mercury lamps work the same way. Therefore I'd vote for lamp_type=sodium_vapor (or mercury_vapor) Ch

[Tagging] lamp_type: sodium or sodium_vapor?

2017-07-27 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
On https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Key:lamp_type I offer two ways to fix this... ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Warin
On 27-Jul-17 10:21 PM, Vozniuk Taras wrote: Hi Mark, Thanks for the feedback. Thanks, more detail is always better, so that the data is cleaner, however we will like to leave it for the user to specify if he wants to add underground levels or not. Got it, didn’t think about inclined buildin

Re: [Tagging] Produce tags for orchards

2017-07-27 Thread Dave Swarthout
Agree with Warin, who wrote: Looking at the wider application to farmland leads to things like potatoes, these are not trees. The use of the tag tree for things like strawberry plants is not good. They are NOT trees! Other plants, such as 'shrubs' too are being tagged as 'trees' too. Personally I

Re: [Tagging] Produce tags for orchards

2017-07-27 Thread Warin
On 28-Jul-17 07:05 AM, Christoph Hormann wrote: On Thursday 27 July 2017, Tobias Zwick wrote: Together with Roland Krüger, I am in the process of letting users of StreetComplete, a surveyor app for OpenStreetMap, specify the produce of orchards.[1] We did a lot of research on which plants are gr

Re: [Tagging] Produce tags for orchards

2017-07-27 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Thursday 27 July 2017, Tobias Zwick wrote: > > Together with Roland Krüger, I am in the process of letting users of > StreetComplete, a surveyor app for OpenStreetMap, specify the produce > of orchards.[1] > We did a lot of research on which plants are grown on orchards [2] > and are now at the

Re: [Tagging] Names containing abbreviations that are the official name

2017-07-27 Thread Michal Fabík
On 27.7.2017 22:20, Tom Pfeifer wrote: I have doubts that "sq." is the official name. I believe the official name would be "square", even when it is abbreviated on the street signs to save by making smaller signs. No, some of the official, legally binding, names prescribed by respective autho

Re: [Tagging] Names containing abbreviations that are the official name

2017-07-27 Thread Tom Pfeifer
On 27.07.2017 13:14, Adam Snape wrote: As long as it was clear from the tag (as it is in your example) that it was a spoken rather than written form of the name then I wouldn't have a problem with it. To be most useful such a tag should not just exist for TTS software, it could also be of use w

[Tagging] Produce tags for orchards

2017-07-27 Thread Tobias Zwick
Hey there Together with Roland Krüger, I am in the process of letting users of StreetComplete, a surveyor app for OpenStreetMap, specify the produce of orchards.[1] We did a lot of research on which plants are grown on orchards [2] and are now at the point where we need to decide how these should

[Tagging] Fwd: Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Vozniuk Taras
Hi Martin, > these are usually not mapped if the period they exist at a certain place is > very short, although there have been exceptions like the burning man festival > or xmas markets. I think our real case is more like - there are fishermans in Philippines that will construct the temporar

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 27. Jul 2017, at 08:52, Vozniuk Taras wrote: > > 1. Whether the building is permanent or not. > >> what are your definitions for semipermanent and non-permanent? > > So non-permanent is a building structure constructed for a defined short > period of time. Like Circus

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Vozniuk Taras
Hi Javbw. Thanks for the feedback. We don’t intent to map circus. I just had problems coming up with a good example for temporary building, so kinda resulted in some ambiguity around it. > If you want to map such local and temporary structures, please set a personal > reminder in your calendar

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread John Willis
> On Jul 27, 2017, at 3:52 PM, Vozniuk Taras wrote: > > So non-permanent is a building structure constructed for a defined short > period of time. Like Circus tent for example. It stays there for a defined 1 > month. Unless it is for some international event (like the olympics, World Cup, e

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Vozniuk Taras
Hi Mark, Thanks for the feedback. Thanks, more detail is always better, so that the data is cleaner, however we will like to leave it for the user to specify if he wants to add underground levels or not. Got it, didn’t think about inclined building like tower of pise in the first place. Will

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread marc marc
Le 27. 07. 17 à 13:30, Vozniuk Taras a écrit : > 2. *Whether building has basement or not.* > Ok, so I guess when user selects basement -> yes, he then needs to > specify how many underground floors building contains. you can, it's better. if unknown or if you don't want/need this detail, you can

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread Vozniuk Taras
Hi Marc, Thanks for the feedback. 1. Whether the building is permanent or not. > by default, a building is permanent :) > you can use temporary=yes > Your ranking is linked to the strength of the building, > much more than its temporary nature. > maybe look at building:material=semi-permanent >

Re: [Tagging] Names containing abbreviations that are the official name

2017-07-27 Thread Adam Snape
As long as it was clear from the tag (as it is in your example) that it was a spoken rather than written form of the name then I wouldn't have a problem with it. To be most useful such a tag should not just exist for TTS software, it could also be of use where the pronunciation is not clear from t

Re: [Tagging] Names containing abbreviations that are the official name

2017-07-27 Thread Michal Fabík
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 10:24 PM, Clifford Snow wrote: > name='St. Louis' and name_full='Saint Louis' for pronunciation. Hi, speaking of pronunciation, I was thinking about this too. In Czechia, we have many cases of official street names containing abbreviations and sometimes numbers, such as "C

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread marc marc
Le 27. 07. 17 à 08:52, Vozniuk Taras a écrit : > *1. Whether the building is permanent or not.* >> what are your definitions for semipermanent and non-permanent? > So non-permanent is a building structure constructed for a defined short > period of time. Like Circus tent for example. IMHO a circus

Re: [Tagging] Recommendation for building tags

2017-07-27 Thread marc marc
Le 27. 07. 17 à 07:14, Vozniuk Taras a écrit : > *1. Whether the building is permanent or not.* > Users select from the following preset /{permanent, semi-permanent, > non-permanent} . /Cannot really find an appropriate tag for this. by default, a building is permanent :) you can use temporary=yes

Re: [Tagging]

2017-07-27 Thread marc marc
Le 27. 07. 17 à 03:12, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson a écrit : > Which is correct? > > > > support=wall :) ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging