[Tagging] [Voting] Feature Proposal - denomination=latter_day_saint (for real this time)

2024-09-13 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/voting-feature-proposal-denomination-latter-day-saint-for-real-this-time/118759 NB I am just posting it here, it is not my proposal! Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.op

[Tagging] [RFC] Feature Proposal - One-way for pedestrians

2024-09-01 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Please see https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/rfc-feature-proposal-one-way-for-pedestrians/118192 NB I am only posting this link, the proposal is not mine! Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.

[Tagging] [RFC] Feature Proposal - Flowlines

2024-08-12 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Where a watercourse enters a lake and ceases to be recognizable as a stream or river, start a way tagged waterway=flowline. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal:Flowlines NB This is nothing to do with me I am only posting it to list per request from OP ( JesseFTW

Re: [Tagging] breads of bakeries

2024-05-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 2 May 2024 at 21:21, bkil wrote: > Yes, that would be even better. > sells:bread=wholemeal:x;y;wholemeal:z > But if you're selling ="white variety-a", "wholemeal variety-a", "multi-grain variety-a", "gluten-free variety-a", then the same for varieties b, c & so on, I can see a 255-charac

Re: [Tagging] Difference between "yes" and "designated" in access tags

2024-04-29 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 at 16:36, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > At least in Poland we distinguish between > signage with legal implications and route > markers. > > In fact, some bicycle trails are signed where > cycling is illegal > So does that then make it l

Re: [Tagging] How to Tag Steps in a Bridleway

2024-04-29 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Thanks, all! Graeme On Mon, 29 Apr 2024 at 18:06, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > > Am Mo., 29. Apr. 2024 um 09:47 Uhr schrieb Jo : > >> I was wondering about that myself. They seem to be 'long' steps. So a >> horse wouldn't have too much trouble with them. >> > > > > there is this property whi

Re: [Tagging] How to Tag Steps in a Bridleway

2024-04-28 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Completely aside from mapping them in OSM, but how do horses handle the steps in the bridleway? Thanks Graeme On Mon, 29 Apr 2024 at 05:41, Peter Neale via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Hi DaveF, > > Acting on advice, I have already split the Bridleway and re-tagged 2 > section

Re: [Tagging] Defibrillators

2024-02-01 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Tag already set-up for them, Tim: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:emergency=defibrillator?uselang=en Some groups are also working on mapping them as well. Whereabouts are you? Thanks Graeme On Fri, 2 Feb 2024 at 10:43, Timothy Noname wrote: > Hi, > I'm looking at creating/documentin

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - RFC - Documenting feet as an an optional elevation unit

2024-01-28 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
In regard to "exact" accuracy, spotted this article a few weeks ago in regard to the Japanese earthquake: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/noto-peninsula-earthquake/20240111-161375/ 70cm / 28" to 2m / 6'6" horizontal & 3cm / 1.25" to 1.3m / 4'4" vertical movement! :-( Thanks Graeme On

Re: [Tagging] Tagging for the renderer : One-way "flow" bicycle tracks

2023-09-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Not arguing, but oneway:foot = 5024 foot:backward = 394 foot:forward = 300 Personally, I would interpret that as time that the wiki had a rewrite! :-) Thanks Graeme On Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 19:19, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > > sent from a phone > > On 11 Sep 2023, a

Re: [Tagging] Tagging for the renderer : One-way "flow" bicycle tracks

2023-09-10 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 16:22, Volker Schmidt wrote: > The problem is that we frequently have cycleways or food-cycle-ways that > are legally oneway for cyclists, but not for pedestrians. They are tagged > "oneway=yes". I agree we need a oneway tag for pedestrians, but it cannot > be a simple one

Re: [Tagging] Tagging for the renderer : One-way "flow" bicycle tracks

2023-09-10 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 01:25, Niels Elgaard Larsen wrote: > Volker Schmidt: > > Be careful: oneway=* is a legal access tag, only valid for vehicles, not > for pedestrians. > > > We do have a lot of highway=footway,oneway=yes > Also know of suspended Tree Walk walkways e.g. https://www.openstree

Re: [Tagging] [RFC] Feature Proposal - Cell Phone Reception

2023-08-06 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Just commented on the Forum, but I'll repeat it here. There are too many things to take into account that may affect your coverage - different networks, different phones on the same network, how crowded any spot is at the time = how much demand, whether there may be a good spot up that hill etc S

[Tagging] Refreshed proposal - Emergency=disaster_response

2023-07-12 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Advising on behalf of the originator that https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal:Emergency%3Ddisaster_response has been refreshed with new content. So far, the person who redid it is only on the talk page, but further conversation is also on the Forum at https://community.openstreetmap.org/t

Re: [Tagging] [RFC] Feature Proposal - Wave Lounger

2023-07-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 3 Jul 2023 at 05:39, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > https://i.etsystatic.com/26861520/r/il/09aa34/3144992841/il_1140xN.3144992841_ps9i.jpg > Ah, but is that frame, material or surface? :-) https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/benches-material/100491 Thanks Graeme

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-27 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 at 07:42, Minh Nguyen wrote: > Vào lúc 01:47 2023-06-27, Martin Koppenhoefer đã viết: > > what’s the category for multi role combat aircraft or heavy battletanks? > > Why do you ask? 🤔 > So they can be listed as shop=weapons, perhaps? :-) Thanks Graeme _

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 24 Jun 2023 at 03:37, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > but I have never seen a convenience store selling auto supplies, > Do you have stores attached to service stations, selling bread, milk, snacks, drinks etc? If so, they would probably also have a couple of shelves of auto stuff. Than

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-20 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 22:11, Greg Troxel wrote: > > an air rifle is not a firearm, in English, because there is no > combustion > Unfortunately, in Australia at least, air rifles are actually officially classed as firearms! :-( Thanks Graeme ___

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 14:38, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > Jun 20, 2023, 01:36 by g...@lexort.com: > > In English, the adjective for the shop tends to be singular, when that > adjective is a noun. The plural just sounds funny. For example we have > "car deale

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 14:31, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > I have created https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dknives > Thanks > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dammunition has single use > Is there a different tagging for that or

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 11:03, stevea wrote: > Postscript: I find Minh's examples (a drive-through liquor store with > live fishing bait, a supermarket with mattresses and tool sheds, a > laundromat with treadmills, a car wash and tanning beds...) to be each and > every one of true, well-research

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 09:26, Greg Troxel wrote: > > In the US, even in Massachusetts, usage is "gun store" (store US vs shop > UK, as usual) if being casual, and "firearms" if being formal. I have > never heard any (civilian) store be desribed as a "weapons store". > Yep, & they don't buy from

Re: [Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

2023-06-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 at 02:57, Illia Marchenko wrote: > As possible solution, *shop=weapon* > Sorry, but speaking as a recreational shooter, & on behalf of all others, we find the use of the term "weapons" for our chosen sporting tools more than somewhat offensive - recreational shooters don't us

Re: [Tagging] Perimeter of a pitch

2023-05-22 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 22 May 2023 at 22:43, Marc_marc wrote: > > but what's the playing area ? > Yep, good question, with no across-the-board answer! As you say, you can play tennis from "outside" the court, but in most ball games, if the ball (& sometimes player) crosses the marked line, that's out! & then

Re: [Tagging] Perimeter of a pitch

2023-05-21 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 22 May 2023 at 06:10, Raphael wrote: > > Does the area outside the sidelines of a pitch up a board, a fence, a > change in surface or similar belong to a pitch (sports field) or not? > I'm asking because there's [some disagreement][^1] about how to map > `leisure=pitch`: [like this][^2] o

Re: [Tagging] Tag government equals emergency defintion

2023-05-17 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 16 May 2023 at 18:00, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > emergency=control_centre/administration ??? > That was the plan! emergency=control_centre for the place where disaster / emergency responses are controlled / co-ordinated from e.g. https://kedrontoday.com.au/sdcc-at-kedron-to-ge

Re: [Tagging] Tag government equals emergency defintion

2023-05-15 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
During discussions on one of the proposals that finished up as emergency=water_rescue ( https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal_talk:Emergency%3Dlifeboat_station#Use_on_Rescue-related_sites), there was suggestion of office=government + government=transportation + emergency=control_centre for t

Re: [Tagging] unicode in direction_* for guildepost to describe what it is related to, e.g. hiking

2023-04-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Is that actually on the sign? If not, it shouldn't be mapped. Thanks Graeme On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 at 08:59, Marc_marc wrote: > Hello, > > a specialist appearance contributor adds in unicode characters > to visually represent the type of travel present on a guildepost > > is this really a good

Re: [Tagging] Tagging type of ownership of a road

2023-04-13 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Thanks fellas, both fair comments! Graeme On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 at 13:15, Andrew Harvey wrote: > > On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 at 08:17, Graeme Fitzpatrick > wrote: > >> On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 at 20:48, Greg Troxel wrote: >> >>> (admin_level 4/6/8, normally). &

Re: [Tagging] Tagging type of ownership of a road

2023-04-13 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 at 03:06, Tod Fitch wrote: > the toll roads in my area. They are, I believe, owned by a toll road > authority > Owned, or leased? Around here, toll roads & bridges are built by the Govt, using public funds, then the actual operation is leased to a private company, who collec

Re: [Tagging] Tagging type of ownership of a road

2023-04-13 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 at 20:48, Greg Troxel wrote: > (admin_level 4/6/8, normally). > Would it work to add the admin_level= to the road to say which level of Government owns it? Then I would think that a search should be able to say that this is an AL2 highway in the country of Norway, so owned

Re: [Tagging] sport=inline_hockey a good value ?

2023-04-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 3 Apr 2023 at 01:56, Marc_marc wrote: > > https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/sport=inline_hockey > does this term correspond to British English term ? > I must admit to not knowing the sport term specifically, but inline skates, as opposed to roller skates, is certainly valid BE. if

Re: [Tagging] Wall gardens as ways?

2023-03-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 2 Mar 2023 at 14:37, Kai Michael Poppe wrote: > Just updated the Wiki. > Thanks! Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Wall gardens as ways?

2023-03-01 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 1 Mar 2023 at 17:02, joost schouppe wrote: > Hi, > > I made a proposal for facade gardens some time back, see > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Facade_garden > Thanks for that. Yes, I see now that they are different things On Wed, 1 Mar 2023 at 18:12, Martin Koppe

[Tagging] Wall gardens as ways?

2023-02-28 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
We were discussing this article earlier: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-28/urban-nature-sydney-developers-incentives-rooftop-gardens-green/102030006 & I wondered if we even have a way of mapping wall gardens? Turns out that yes we do (Of course! :-)): leisure=garden + garden:type=green_wall,

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=air_rescue_service

2023-02-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Proposal has been approved with 20 yes, 2 no, 0 abstentions, so thank you everybody. Will sort the pages out over the next few days. Thanks Graeme On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 09:34, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > Last day for voting! > > Thanks > > Graeme > > > On Sun, 19 F

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=water_rescue

2023-02-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Proposal has been approved with 20 yes to 3 no, so thank you everybody. Will sort the pages out over the next few days. Thanks Graeme On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 09:34, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > Last day for voting! > > Thanks > > Graeme > > > On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 at 1

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=air_rescue_service

2023-02-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Last day for voting! Thanks Graeme On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 at 13:28, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > Response so far has been overwhelmingly positive! :-) > > Another week of voting to go if you'd like to please add your vote? > > Updated link giving the co

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=water_rescue

2023-02-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Last day for voting! Thanks Graeme On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 at 13:36, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 10:06, Graeme Fitzpatrick > wrote: > >> >> >> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue >> > >

Re: [Tagging] amenity=bbq without grill/grate ?

2023-02-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 23 Feb 2023 at 23:16, Matija Nalis < mnalis-openstreetmapl...@voyager.hr> wrote: > does `amenity=bbq` + `grate=no` make any sense to you, No, not really. Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstree

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=water_rescue

2023-02-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 10:06, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue > Voting has been extremely positive so far! Still open for another week if you'd like to please add your vote

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=air_rescue_service

2023-02-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
10:07, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Same for this one, if there are no further comments, I'll move it to > voting in a couple of days. > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/emergency%3Dair_rescue_s

Re: [Tagging] dry swamps

2023-02-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 at 10:18, stevea wrote: > "Brevity is the soul of wit" is true for reasons. > & when you're only brief half the time ... ? :-) Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listin

Re: [Tagging] dry swamps

2023-02-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 at 05:10, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently > or seasonally” > But does "seasonally" include "maybe once every 20 years"? Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] drones

2023-02-10 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Here are the Australian rules: https://www.casa.gov.au/knowyourdrone/drone-rules They're more a matter of saying No, you can't, rather than Yes, you can! I don't think that it would work in OSM? Thanks Graeme On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 at 04:10, Craig Wallace wrote: > On 2023-02-10 11:43, Anne-Kar

Re: [Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=water_rescue

2023-02-09 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Have now opened voting. Thanks Graeme On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 10:06, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Getting back to this after a busy few weeks, if there are no further > comments, I'll move it to voting in a couple of days. > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Prop

[Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=air_rescue_service

2023-02-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Same for this one, if there are no further comments, I'll move it to voting in a couple of days. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/emergency%3Dair_rescue_service Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

[Tagging] Proposed_features: emergency=water_rescue

2023-02-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Getting back to this after a busy few weeks, if there are no further comments, I'll move it to voting in a couple of days. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@op

Re: [Tagging] leisure=practice_pitch a bad idea because too overspecific for a main tag ?

2023-01-31 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 at 20:23, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > but you typically cannot see details like a basketball court with just one > basket. > But iD, at least, when tagging basketball "pitches" asks for the number of hoops, with 1 as an option. Does that info then go anywhere downstream? T

Re: [Tagging] tagging the diameter of a mini-roundabout

2023-01-29 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
The old Australian version of what I think is the same thing were nicknamed Silent Cops. Article about them: https://www.shannons.com.au/club/forum/general/who-remembers-silent-cops/ Thanks Graeme On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 at 07:04, Colin Smale wrote: > The "Priority to the right" rule doesn't cov

Re: [Tagging] craft vs office for service enterprises/establishments.

2023-01-25 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 26 Jan 2023 at 02:51, Daniel Bégin wrote: > and office=psychologist because they provide services. > I would usually use healthcare=psychotherapist for them. Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.opens

Re: [Tagging] caravans en-de inconsistency

2023-01-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
When I created https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dcaravan, I defined them as: "recreational vehicles such as towed caravans (a.k.a travel trailers, pop-tops, camper trailers, tent trailers, 5th wheelers etc); powered, self-propelled motorhomes (camper vans, expedition vehicles, truck t

Re: [Tagging] key covered=* applied to storage tanks

2023-01-12 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 at 02:44, Illia Marchenko wrote: > > Maybe *storage_tank=open *or similar. > I think this one may be the simplest solution. Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/

Re: [Tagging] Change emergency=lifeboat-station to water-rescue

2023-01-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 at 14:19, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > New proposal done: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue > Everything is quiet! :-) Does that mean that people are happy with how it looks? Thank

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=air rescue service

2023-01-09 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 9 Jan 2023 at 18:14, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > is this thought for places where emergency aircraft is located or should > it also be applied to places which are merely used for administration or > training? > Was really only thinking of the operational side of things. Thanks Graem

[Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=air rescue service

2023-01-08 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Have now raised a proposal for emergency air-rescue services, further broken down into search and rescue, and aeromedical (Air Ambulance) services. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dair_rescue_service All comments welcome either here, on the talk page https://wiki.

Re: [Tagging] Change emergency=lifeboat-station to water-rescue

2023-01-05 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
New proposal done: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dwater_rescue Hopefully, the controversial bits have now been removed? Thanks Graeme On Wed, 4 Jan 2023 at 22:55, Andy Townsend wrote: > On 04/01/2023 06:16, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > >

Re: [Tagging] Change emergency=lifeboat-station to water-rescue

2023-01-03 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Sorry, meant to include the link to the previous discussions: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2022-December/066606.html Thanks Graeme On Wed, 4 Jan 2023 at 16:16, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > Hi all & welcome back to the New Year! > > With Christmas over, &am

[Tagging] Change emergency=lifeboat-station to water-rescue

2023-01-03 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Hi all & welcome back to the New Year! With Christmas over, & the start of a new month, thought it must be time to revisit https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dlifeboat_station Just prior to Christmas, I had suggested, following various suggestions, that this proposal

Re: [Tagging] Private ambulance / patient transport service

2023-01-03 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 3 Jan 2023 at 22:33, Philip Barnes wrote: > That would be very misleading, these are not the normal public ambulance > service crewed by paramedics who you contact in an emergency. > > There is one locally who provide patient transport between hospitals for > the NHS. I would go with a co

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - yarn shops

2023-01-03 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 4 Jan 2023 at 00:21, Nate Wessel wrote: > Would anyone object to an attempt to better cross-reference and > distinguish these categories? > That's always a good idea! :-) Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https:

[Tagging] Private ambulance / patient transport service

2023-01-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Tried asking about this on the Community but no response so I'll bring it out here. In the process of clearing Notes & found one referring to this business: https://moretongroup.com/ It’s a private business that does first aid training, but also provides ambulances to attend sporting events, does

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - High seas

2023-01-02 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Would this get around the problem of sea / oceans not being named e.g.: https://www.openstreetmap.org/query?lat=-28.0675&lon=153.4939#map=14/-28.0666/153.4835 , is part of the Coral Sea section of the Pacific Ocean, but comes up as nothing found. Thanks Graeme On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 12:58, Brian

Re: [Tagging] Foot / sidewalk access tagging

2022-12-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 at 09:33, Minh Nguyen wrote: > other places where cyclists are required to use sidewalks when present. & then you have places like where I am, where e-scooters are allowed to use marked bike lanes, riding at speeds up to 25kph (15mph?) on streets with a speed limit up to 50k

Re: [Tagging] Foot / sidewalk access tagging

2022-12-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 at 06:32, Brian M. Sperlongano wrote: > > I recently came across an unexpected tagging combination and I would like > to understand how folks in various places would interpret this: > > highway= > foot=no > sidewalk=separate > > Would folks regard that as accurate data modelin

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-17 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Made some changes to the proposal to delete reference to helicopters & "rescue-related sites", which will probably both become their own proposals, but your thoughts & comments are still welcome! Thanks Graeme On Sun, 18 Dec 2022 at 10:55, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > &

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-17 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 at 18:45, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > 17 gru 2022, 01:19 od graemefi...@gmail.com: > > The other issue with the currently mapped info is that most of it appears > to have come from an unauthorised source. > > Can you link problematic ch

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-16 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Further thoughts re air rescue, please. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/emergency%3Dlifeboat_station#Air_rescue Thanks Graeme On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 at 11:05, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > Possibly combine all existing tags under a new top tag > emergency=water_

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-16 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Possibly combine all existing tags under a new top tag emergency=water_rescue? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/emergency%3Dlifeboat_station#Replace_emergency=lifeboat_station_with_emergency=water_rescue Thoughts & comments please? Thanks Graeme __

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-16 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 at 17:55, Marc_marc wrote: > Le 16.12.22 à 08:30, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging a écrit : > > > In this case amenity=lifeboat is - I expect - used to map lifeboat > > stationing place, not lifeboat itself > > of course, like marina doesn't map boats but the mooring area > Yes

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-15 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 at 12:15, Andy Townsend wrote: > Most of the time, yes they can* - 8000 launches per year between 400 > lifeboats is on average 20 per year. If we take a guess at 8 hours per > launch, it's there 98% of the time. > By those numbers, yep, perfectly correct! But those 8000 lau

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-15 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 at 10:59, Andy Townsend wrote: > doesn't explain why "amenity=lifeboat" is "deprecated". Like it or not, > this is used exactly how you'd expect: > > https://map.atownsend.org.uk/maps/map/map.html#20/54.48811/-0.61310 > But as I've pointed out a couple of times before, by pol

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-15 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Voting cancelled to discuss issues. On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 at 23:53, Marc_marc wrote: > > it's a shame to have gone to the vote without resolving the 5 issues raised > & it's also a shame that they couldn't have been mentioned as unresolved when I said twice that it was ready to go to voting! Tha

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-14 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
No further comments or discussion so moved to voting: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dlifeboat_station#Voting Thanks Graeme On Mon, 12 Dec 2022 at 12:59, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > I've made a minor change to the format of the possible tags to

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
22 01:54, Marc_marc wrote: > >> Le 06.12.22 à 00:47, Graeme Fitzpatrick a écrit : > >>> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2022-November/066540.html > >>> > >>> Are there any further comments that anybody would like to raise? &

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-06 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 at 00:57, Marc_marc wrote: > > - what are we mapping ? reading the description, this seems to be more > of a landuse=ermergency than mapping an emergency service i.e. where > you can go to get a service > The land-based location of emergency groups dedicated to the saving of l

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-06 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 20:54, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Still does not resolve my problem with a water rescue station where there > is no boat. > > Before people ask again how that is possible - they might have their boats > mooring at changing > locations without a station, but the station is not dire

[Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-12-05 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Bringing this forward to the new month. https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2022-November/066540.html Are there any further comments that anybody would like to raise? To sum-up, proposal is to: Approve emergency=lifeboat_station Deprecate emergency=marine_rescue & merge it's usages

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-26 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
In regard to mapping the location of a lifeboat, just noticed this: https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?node=6952187784#map=19/53.09914/5.94569 & the wiki for houseboats https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:building=houseboat, states " Houseboats that are moving are not mappable in OSM". I thin

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-25 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
s > > Graeme > > > On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 at 09:35, Graeme Fitzpatrick > wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 19:05, Jez Nicholson >> wrote: >> >>> When the lifeboat is permanently moored at a particular location it is >>>

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Discussions on the Talk page mentioned groups such as these https://wsart.org.uk/, who assist Emergency Services (Police, Fire & Ambulance) with water search & rescue. Have mentioned them in the proposal as emergency_service=water Thanks Graeme On Fri, 25 Nov 2022 at 09:35, Graeme Fit

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 19:05, Jez Nicholson wrote: > When the lifeboat is permanently moored at a particular location it is > less transitory than a busso people can and do tag them. Not me > necessarily, but other mappers. > True, but can you guarantee that I can walk up to that spot "right

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 20:55, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Past discussion on burger vans etc lead to the understanding that if > something was, for the majority of the time, found at a certain location > then OSM should map it. > True, but part of the argument there was that the van had

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-24 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 19:12, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Some ships and boats don't move much... as they are part of museums ... > On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 20:55, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > HMS Belfast in London is mapped as building=ship, for all intents is it > permanent

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 at 09:29, Andy Townsend wrote: > > Why not both? > Because a boat is a mobile feature, that we don't / can't map? e.g https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?way=349559642#map=19/-27.42815/153.08582 - we don't try to map the last bus in the middle row as #632 > Taking an example:

Re: [Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-23 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 23 Nov 2022 at 19:12, Jez Nicholson wrote: > > Is amenity=lifeboat actually wrong? > No, not really, but why have amenity=lifeboat & emergency=lifeboat (& sometimes emergency=marine_rescue) both tagged on the same feature? > The ones in the UK at least are actual lifeboats, showing whe

[Tagging] RFC - Proposed features/emergency=lifeboat station

2022-11-22 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Following our previous discussions, I've now raised a proposal to proceed with these changes: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/emergency%3Dlifeboat_station Please comment in whichever of the 3 places that you prefer, & I'll attempt to keep on top of all of them! :-) Thanks

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Power utility office

2022-11-20 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 at 02:36, stevea wrote: > this missive attempts to sketch the outline of a possible tagging scheme > for “utilities” in general. This would be a fairly rich (complex) scheme > if/as it were to encompass all of the sorts of “utility offices” there are > around the world. It w

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Start moving proposal announcements to the new forum

2022-11-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 15:38, Minh Nguyen wrote: > > There are some ways to draw attention to a wiki talk page comment in > general. For example, if I add {{ping|Fizzie41}} to my comment, you'll > get a notification, including by e-mail if you've set that up. If your > comment concerns the veraci

Re: [Tagging] care services

2022-11-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 12:36, Matija Nalis < mnalis-openstreetmapl...@voyager.hr> wrote: > > > My question is for a unique company providing different services for > > assistance at home, but the goal is not healthcare. Probably > > office=home_aide could be good, I am questionning english native

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Start moving proposal announcements to the new forum

2022-11-19 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 11:58, Minh Nguyen wrote: > direct interested mappers to the wiki talk page, where hopefully others > can engage as necessary. > I do have some concerns about the talk pages though. Over time, I've asked quite a few questions on various talk pages, seeking clarification

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Start moving proposal announcements to the new forum

2022-11-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 19 Nov 2022 at 11:43, Matija Nalis < mnalis-openstreetmapl...@voyager.hr> wrote: > Do you spot the problem here? > Because I do. > Certainly do! Going back to what I mentioned earlier: On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 at 08:21, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > So far, there have

Re: [Tagging] care services

2022-11-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 19 Nov 2022 at 08:45, Matija Nalis < mnalis-openstreetmapl...@voyager.hr> wrote: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:craft=gardener > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:craft=cleaning The problem with using the various craft= tags, is that a lot of these sort of home-ass

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Power utility office

2022-11-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 19 Nov 2022 at 08:05, Matija Nalis < mnalis-openstreetmapl...@voyager.hr> wrote: > > However, "energy company" is not restricted to electrical energy. > Over here in Croatia, another popular energent is natural gas. > > In fact, many of "electrical energy providers" are also > "natural gas

Re: [Tagging] care services

2022-11-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sat, 19 Nov 2022 at 05:58, Jmapb wrote: > I think office=home_aide might be good. > ("home_care" sounds like it's the home that's being cared for.) How about =home_assistance? Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https

Re: [Tagging] Possible merge of marine_rescue & lifeboat_station tags?

2022-11-16 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
ks Graeme On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 at 10:09, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > As emergency=lifeboat_station seems like it may be the most popular > option, I have now added details to the previously virtually blank page: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:emergency%3Dlifeboat_station > &g

Re: [Tagging] Possible merge of marine_rescue & lifeboat_station tags?

2022-11-16 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
? Thanks Graeme On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 at 17:08, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 10/11/22 14:19, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Another question! > > > > In a number of places e.g. https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1nBt the Rescue > > unit has two buildings -

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Start moving proposal announcements to the new forum

2022-11-13 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 at 01:07, Cartographer10 via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > I hope that the current proposal will for everybody. > It possibly will be one day, but at the moment, no, I don't think that we're yet ready to say "You *have* to post there". I recently started a dis

Re: [Tagging] amentiy=donation_centre?

2022-11-12 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Sun, 13 Nov 2022 at 10:37, António Madeira wrote: > I don't know of any charity which buys items to then resell or > distribute them, although that can happen in some obscure situation. > There's that international thing appearing again! In Australia, *every* (or at least the vast majority?)

Re: [Tagging] Possible merge of marine_rescue & lifeboat_station tags?

2022-11-09 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Another question! In a number of places e.g. https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1nBt the Rescue unit has two buildings - an admin base / radio room / lookout tower, usually overlooking the river mouth, together with a boatshed a bit further upriver e.g. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/244664674 & https

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