Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-07 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On 8 August 2018 at 05:00, Robert Szczepanek wrote: > > > Before making any changes in wiki I would like to find final agreement on > that topic. > "Flood level" (highest water table) is usually only one of several > informations we can find on "flood mark". Others can be date of flood, >

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-07 Thread Robert Szczepanek
W dniu 06.08.2018 o 01:48, Warin pisze: On 06/08/18 09:01, Dave Swarthout wrote: > I would think a good start would be changing the wiki to make it historic=flood_level, leaving any reference to high (or low) water to be a waterways thing ie the high tide mark. Before making any changes in

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Warin
On 06/08/18 09:01, Dave Swarthout wrote: > I would think a good start would be changing the wiki to make it historic=flood_level, leaving any reference to high (or low) water to be a waterways thing ie the high tide mark. +1 Very sensible IMO. Yes. Complication .. a historic king tide

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Dave Swarthout
> I would think a good start would be changing the wiki to make it historic=flood_level, leaving any reference to high (or low) water to be a waterways thing ie the high tide mark. +1 Very sensible IMO. On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 2:59 PM Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > On 6 August 2018 at 02:48,

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On 6 August 2018 at 02:48, Robert Szczepanek wrote: > W dniu 05.08.2018 o 12:23, Volker Schmidt pisze: > >> Flood marks and high water marks are not necessarily the same thing. >> Read >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_water_mark >> to get the gist. >> There are ordinary high water marks

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Robert Szczepanek
W dniu 05.08.2018 o 12:23, Volker Schmidt pisze: Flood marks and high water marks are not necessarily the same thing. Read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_water_mark to get the gist. There are ordinary high water marks (and I suppose also the opposite, ordinary low water marks) which are

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Yves
Spotted thanks to Osmand: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2401935175 Yves Le 5 août 2018 12:23:40 GMT+02:00, Volker Schmidt a écrit : >Flood marks and high water marks are not necessarily the same thing. >Read >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_water_mark >to get the gist. >There are

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Volker Schmidt
Flood marks and high water marks are not necessarily the same thing. Read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_water_mark to get the gist. There are ordinary high water marks (and I suppose also the opposite, ordinary low water marks) which are based on the regular tides in the area. A flood mark

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 3. Aug 2018, at 18:03, Robert Szczepanek wrote: > > Indeed not all flood marks are really old/historic. But that threshold is > probably very fuzzy. I would put it like this: although they are not all old, they are all history related (they show a historic flood

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-03 Thread Robert Szczepanek
W dniu 26.07.2018 o 12:43, Warin pisze: Some flood marks carry a number of different heights from different dates. Would be good to map those too. We map them and split into several nodes at the same place: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4381386159

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-08-03 Thread Robert Szczepanek
W dniu 26.07.2018 o 12:29, Andrew Davidson pisze: On 25/07/18 22:05, Robert Szczepanek wrote: Question 2: Which tagging convention should we follow: a/ flood_mark=yes + historic=memorial + memorial:type=flood_mark b/ historic=flood_mark + flood_mark:type=(plaque, painted, ...) c/

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-07-26 Thread Warin
On 26/07/18 20:29, Andrew Davidson wrote: On 25/07/18 22:05, Robert Szczepanek wrote: Question 1: a/ flood_mark b/ high_water_mark c/ highwater_mark A. High water mark is the level that the water got to, so if you marked that it would be a high water mark marker Question 2: Which

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-07-26 Thread Andrew Davidson
On 25/07/18 22:05, Robert Szczepanek wrote: Question 1: a/ flood_mark b/ high_water_mark c/ highwater_mark A. High water mark is the level that the water got to, so if you marked that it would be a high water mark marker Question 2: Which tagging convention should we follow:

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-07-25 Thread Robert Szczepanek
Right Phil, thanks for this remark. Tides are rather short-term and more predictable water table variations. As such, seldom marked with physical signs. In Poland we found 0 within 262. High water mark (boundary) is probably more legal term - demarcation of water/land mainly in coastal

Re: [Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-07-25 Thread Philip Barnes
High water is commonly used in terms of tides. Phil (trigpoint) On 25 July 2018 13:05:56 BST, Robert Szczepanek wrote: >Hi all, > >We work on flood marks project [13] and your opinion on proper tagging >is crucial for us, as database of existing features is based on OSM >records. We have

[Tagging] Flood mark or high water mark

2018-07-25 Thread Robert Szczepanek
Hi all, We work on flood marks project [13] and your opinion on proper tagging is crucial for us, as database of existing features is based on OSM records. We have identified probably most of existing marks in Poland, but would like to finally unify tagging within OSM project. Both terms