Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-08-01 Thread Josh Doe
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com wrote: But there's no reason to change the tagging in my view. Just make a ticket and see if the mapnik team is willing to render those. Right,

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-08-01 Thread Craig Wallace
On 01/08/2011 13:12, Josh Doe wrote: On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com mailto:bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com mailto:sander...@gmail.com wrote: But there's no reason to change the

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-31 Thread Steve Bennett
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I just don't know any gates with names, exept city gates like the Menin gate in Ypres, but they can't be closed and I should not tag it as barrier=gate but rather as a building. I never heard of gates that can

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-31 Thread Bill Ricker
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com wrote: I've never seen a named gate where I would want the name to be rendered. I can immediately think of two gates that are such local or global landmarks their names should be rendered.

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-30 Thread Dave F.
On 29/07/2011 15:33, Sander Deryckere wrote: Well, I just don't know any gates with names, You not knowing is hardly a reason to not render. Please think of the wider picture. Dave F. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/7/29 Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com: Well, I just don't know any gates with names, exept city gates like the Menin gate in Ypres, but they can't be closed and I should not tag it as barrier=gate but rather as a building.

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-30 Thread Sander Deryckere
2011/7/30 Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com You not knowing is hardly a reason to not render. Please think of the wider picture. Dave F. I also didn't say it shouldn't be rendered. I said that a ticket should be created and that the mapnik team should decide if it should be rendered. I just

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/7/30 Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com: @Martin: historic=city_gate seems a good tag for city gates indeed, but the menin gate already has historic=monument, so I'll have to think about it. you could think about removing historic=monument, it doesn't seem appropriate for a gate IMHO.

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-30 Thread Sander Deryckere
This is going very off topic, sorry for hijacking the thread. But anyway, it was a city gate, distroyed in WWI and rebuild as a city gate and a monument for several thousand missing soldiers. After the tyne cot cemetry, it's the most important WWI monument of flanders. So it is both, monument

[Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-29 Thread Josh Doe
I've noticed that barrier=gate nodes with a name=* tag don't show on the main OSM Mapnik layer. Is there another way I should be tagging this, or should I submit a ticket to change the OSM Mapnik stylesheet? In some areas gates are well known by their names, such as on military installations.

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-29 Thread Sander Deryckere
I've never seen a named gate where I would want the name to be rendered. But there's no reason to change the tagging in my view. Just make a ticket and see if the mapnik team is willing to render those. 2011/7/29 Josh Doe j...@joshdoe.com I've noticed that barrier=gate nodes with a name=* tag

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-29 Thread Josh Doe
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.comwrote: I've never seen a named gate where I would want the name to be rendered. But there's no reason to change the tagging in my view. Just make a ticket and see if the mapnik team is willing to render those. I'm curious

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-29 Thread Sander Deryckere
Well, I just don't know any gates with names, exept city gates like the Menin gate in Ypres, but they can't be closed and I should not tag it as barrier=gate but rather as a building. I never heard of gates that can be closed and are still important enough to get a name.

Re: [Tagging] Named gates

2011-07-29 Thread John F. Eldredge
Sander Deryckere sander...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I just don't know any gates with names, exept city gates like the Menin gate in Ypres, but they can't be closed and I should not tag it as barrier=gate but rather as a building. I never heard of gates that can be closed and are still