Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-13 Thread fly
I mostly met them on tennis courts. For my common understanding, I would be able to break through a net with a sharp knife while I would struggle to do so with a fence. This would still fit with material=* but isn't there a difference in construction between fence and net where the first is free

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-13 Thread Andrew Harvey
On 07/01/2015 9:29 pm, althio althio althio.fo...@gmail.com wrote: Andrew your case is more specialized so I feel barrier=net is lacking. How about barrier=fence fence_type=shark_net Sounds good with me. I'll re-tag the ones I've tagged. ___ Tagging

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-13 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-01-13 6:09 GMT+01:00 Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org: On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:55 PM, John Willis jo...@mac.com wrote: What's the difference between an alley and a motorway besides width? How it drains, how thick the hard surface is, lane width, paved shoulders, buildings not

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-12 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:55 PM, John Willis jo...@mac.com wrote: What's the difference between an alley and a motorway besides width? How it drains, how thick the hard surface is, lane width, paved shoulders, buildings not adjacent to the roadway with doors extending into the road (saw a

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread althio althio
TLDR: consider fence_type=net I think that these huge nets on poles are barriers, then fences and then nets. So it fits well within barrier=fence. from wiki osm [1]: A fence is a freestanding structure designed to restrict or prevent movement across a boundary. It is generally distinguished from

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread althio althio
On 07/01/2015 11:42 am, johnw jo...@mac.com wrote: There are 544 uses of barrier=net, and I want to add it into the wiki. On 7 January 2015 at 05:50, Andrew Harvey andrew.harv...@gmail.com wrote: I've also used it to tag nets in the water used to provide swimming areas safe from sharks.

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 7 January 2015 at 09:00, Friedrich Volkmann b...@volki.at wrote: Will you base your wiki definition upon poodles? Post of the year! -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 07.01.2015 04:55, John Willis wrote: What's the difference between an alley and a motorway besides width? A motorway starts with a motorway sign, at least in central Europe. Something about a giant flowing net 5 stores tall visible for kilometers away and a pice of netting used to hold a

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread johnw
On Jan 7, 2015, at 6:00 PM, Friedrich Volkmann b...@volki.at wrote: On 07.01.2015 04:55, John Willis wrote: What's the difference between an alley and a motorway besides width? A motorway starts with a motorway sign, at least in central Europe. As with everything in OSM - It’s based on

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-07 Thread Dave Swarthout
On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 7:23 PM, johnw jo...@mac.com wrote: As with everything in OSM - It’s based on it’s intended purpose - commingled with what “feels right” to the mapper that is agreed upon or verifiable to other mappers. Ain't that the truth! -- Dave Swarthout Homer, Alaska Chiang

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-06 Thread Mike Thompson
I have been tagging the vertical netting at golf courses as barrier=fence In some cases there is more or less horizontal netting, and in that case I agree that barrier=fence does not fit. Mike On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 5:41 PM, johnw jo...@mac.com wrote: There are 544 uses of barrier=net, and I

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-06 Thread John Willis
I think there is a big difference between a 5 story tall net (held up by massive poles) and a fence. If it was a 5 story tall fence or wall, we'd call it a building or a dam or something. These giant nets usually found near ballsports need their own tag - or maybe a new value of fence=net or

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-06 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 07.01.2015 02:43, John Willis wrote: I think there is a big difference between a 5 story tall net (held up by massive poles) and a fence. If it was a 5 story tall fence or wall, we'd call it a building or a dam or something. I would call it a fence or wall anyway. What is your minimum

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-06 Thread John Willis
What's the difference between an alley and a motorway besides width? Something about a giant flowing net 5 stores tall visible for kilometers away and a pice of netting used to hold a poodle in a yard seem similarly different, besides height. Javbw. On Jan 7, 2015, at 11:54 AM, Friedrich

Re: [Tagging] barrier=net ?

2015-01-06 Thread Andrew Harvey
I've also used it to tag nets in the water used to provide swimming areas safe from sharks. On 07/01/2015 11:42 am, johnw jo...@mac.com wrote: There are 544 uses of barrier=net, and I want to add it into the wiki. For many golf courses, driving ranges, and baseball fields world wide, and many