Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC canal=qanat

2018-09-01 Thread Paul Allen
On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Joseph Guillaume wrote: > > I've now added mention that qanats can be tagged in parallel in terms of > their historic value. > New text: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php? > title=Proposed_features/Qanat&diff=1644721&oldid=1644670 > That's good. Ummm, I

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC canal=qanat

2018-09-01 Thread Joseph Guillaume
Thanks Paul and Christoph, both for your feedback and encouragement! I've now added mention that qanats can be tagged in parallel in terms of their historic value. New text: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Proposed_features/Qanat&diff=1644721&oldid=1644670 I've also made a first

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC canal=qanat

2018-09-01 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Saturday 01 September 2018, Joseph Guillaume wrote: > > I'm planning to map some qanats, underground channels for conveying > groundwater that have vertical excavation shafts visible from the > surface/aerial imagery (see proposal for example). > > [...] What you need to consider here is if you

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC canal=qanat

2018-09-01 Thread Paul Allen
On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 3:09 PM, Joseph Guillaume wrote: Here's the full proposal. Thanks to user emes, who drafted the original > version in 2013. > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Qanat > Looks reasonable to me, at first inspection (it's likely other people will have som

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC canal=qanat

2018-09-01 Thread Joseph Guillaume
Hi, I'm planning to map some qanats, underground channels for conveying groundwater that have vertical excavation shafts visible from the surface/aerial imagery (see proposal for example). This was previously discussed in 2013. Since then, the role of different waterway tags has been clarified, w