Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread ael
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:22:00AM +0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: or tag it with place=hamlet, village or neighbourhood (not sure about the size of these trailer parks and if they're isolated or part of a settlement)? Thanks for all the replies. In the UK context, none of these seem

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread Chris Hill
On 18/11/12 17:24, ael wrote: On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:22:00AM +0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: or tag it with place=hamlet, village or neighbourhood (not sure about the size of these trailer parks and if they're isolated or part of a settlement)? Thanks for all the replies. In the UK

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread Bill Ricker
Many UK static caravan sites are not strictly residential, they have a planning clause prohibiting year-round occupation, so they are really recreational. I don't think hamlet is appropriate for a caravan site at all. In the US, we have such recreational sites, variously called campgrounds

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread John F. Eldredge
Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: or tag it with place=hamlet, village or neighbourhood (not sure about the size of these trailer parks and if they're isolated or part of a settlement)? cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread Bill Ricker
Furthermore, in the US, the word 'caravan' is not used for house-trailers. Finding a tagging that works both countries may be suboptimal for both. Divided by a common language, etc. -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-18 Thread Jason Cunningham
On 18 November 2012 17:24, ael law_ence@ntlworld.com wrote: Thanks for all the replies. In the UK context, none of these seem entirely satisfactory. landuse=residential is certainly true, but these caravan parks are rather distinctive, not common, and IMHO need a distinctive tag. The

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-17 Thread David ``Smith''
On Nov 17, 2012 2:57 PM, ael law_ence@ntlworld.com wrote: I am a little suprised that josm does not seem to have a preset for a fixed caravan /mobile home park. Am I missing something? All I found on the wiki was the proposal amenity=trailer_park which I have used for now. That has a

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-17 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/11/17 David ``Smith'' vidthe...@gmail.com: I think landuse=residential would be appropriate. If there are spaces available for rent, then amenity=trailer_park would probably also fit, but I'd say that or any other amenity tag would be inappropriate if the place is for long-term residents

Re: [Tagging] Fixed caravan site

2012-11-17 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
or tag it with place=hamlet, village or neighbourhood (not sure about the size of these trailer parks and if they're isolated or part of a settlement)? cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org