Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Andrew Errington
Why not record the URL of the store in website=*? That way people can visit the store's website and see for themselves what they sell. The benefit of this is that if the shop alters their range of goods you don't need to alter the tags. The store will update their website. So, all you need is

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/6/7 Andrew Errington erringt...@gmail.com Why not record the URL of the store in website=*? That way people can visit the store's website and see for themselves what they sell. of course you do this IF they have a website (traditional smaller ones usually won't have a website I guess,

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Andrew Errington
On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:42:32 Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2013/6/7 Andrew Errington erringt...@gmail.com Why not record the URL of the store in website=*? That way people can visit the store's website and see for themselves what they sell. of course you do this IF they have a website

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/6/6 fly lowfligh...@googlemail.com Last but not least my question still remains. Why was it just set to abandoned without any prior discussion on this list ? Interestingly this seems to be a case of fiddling by admin, as the user setting this to abandoned is a wiki admin according to

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/6/7 Andrew Errington erringt...@gmail.com While I am on this flight of fancy, how about Update POI by email? some time ago there was a proposal to update POI by twitter IIRR, maybe that service is still active? cheers, Martin -- Martin Koppenhoefer (Dipl-Ing. Arch.) Via del Santuario

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/6/7 Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com 2013/6/6 fly lowfligh...@googlemail.com Last but not least my question still remains. Why was it just set to abandoned without any prior discussion on this list ? Interestingly this seems to be a case of fiddling by admin, as the user

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread Greg Troxel
Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com writes: 2013/6/6 Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com We have gotten several notes reported from craigslist users saying this lake is missing from the map but I think it turns out that craigslist is not rendering landuse=reservoir so unless lakes have

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread René Kirchhoff
I want to call a few facts in mind: - We have an old attribute landuse = reservoir. This is very much in use. - We have a proposal Water detail. This was approved in voting by a large majority. This proposal includes: waterway=riverbank (replaced by natural=water + water=river)

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 06.06.2013 23:55, fly wrote: We should use both landuse and water. The first for the whole area and the later for the water area. [...] Better use boolean (e.g. intermittent=yes/no). Maybe editors should warn or silently change these tags. Last but not least my question still remains.

Re: [Tagging] Underground power lines in tunnel

2013-06-07 Thread John F. Eldredge
If you look at my entire message, I did point out that vertical clearance was an attribute of the ways, not the bridge. How should the vertical clearance from the bridge to the water be tagged, and how do you tag what height of water was the reference point? If the water level is high, there

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread Greg Troxel
Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de writes: Because the Water details proposal¹ included the deprecation. It was even mentioned on this list that the proposal included deprecation - although learning which tags exactly were proposed for deprecation required clicking the wiki link iirc. Still,

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread fly
Am 07.06.2013 16:20, schrieb René Kirchhoff: I want to call a few facts in mind: - We have an old attribute landuse = reservoir. This is very much in use. - We have a proposal Water detail. This was approved in voting by a large majority. 16:3 is a poor result for voting activity This

Re: [Tagging] When was landuse=reservoir deprecated ?

2013-06-07 Thread fly
Am 07.06.2013 15:11, schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: 2013/6/7 Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com mailto:dieterdre...@gmail.com 2013/6/6 fly lowfligh...@googlemail.com mailto:lowfligh...@googlemail.com Last but not least my question still remains. Why was it just set

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Animal_breeding

2013-06-07 Thread Alberto
I remember you that the voting of this proposal is under way and will end on 2013-06-15: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Animal_breeding Please express your opinion, so we can finally end the procedure and create a definitive wiki page. Thank you Alberto

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Animal_breeding

2013-06-07 Thread fly
Am 07.06.2013 19:24, schrieb Alberto: I remember you that the voting of this proposal is under way and will end on 2013-06-15: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Animal_breeding Please express your opinion, so we can finally end the procedure and create a definitive wiki

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Murry McEntire
Note: I'm using on-line translation dictionaries. Please correct or clarify any non-English word misuse. I have tried to learn other languages, but find I am not adept at language skills. I know dictionaries can be misleading or wrong from experience. Years ago I ate in a Munich restaurant where

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Wolfgang Zenker
* Murry McEntire murry.mcent...@gmail.com [130607 20:15]: [..] A summary as I understand it: We currently have English labels and definitions used for tags for bakery and confectionery that have language translation mismatches, especially based on common usage of the words. English

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread John F. Eldredge
This sounds like a reasonable compromise. Incidentally, I am an American and would not classify pastries and confections as the same thing, although one shop will sometimes sell both. I would tend to think of a bread shop as a shop that sells bread, and perhaps other baked goods, but does not

Re: [Tagging] Bridges redux

2013-06-07 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:42 AM, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.comwrote: I am also a programmer, and agree that it would make sense to have a movable tag with a value of yes or no, in addition to the finer-grained bridge=type tag. If we were dealing with a database with all bridge types

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Johan Jönsson
Wolfgang Zenker wolfgang@... writes: * Murry McEntire murry.mcentire@... [130607 20:15]: [..] A summary as I understand it: We currently have English labels and definitions used for tags for bakery and confectionery that have language translation mismatches, especially based on

Re: [Tagging] pastry and confectionery

2013-06-07 Thread Murry McEntire
A look at the English language business directory for Cairo Egypt shows two categories related to the discussion: Bakery Pastry Shops and Candy and Confectionery. They do not do sub categories, but allow the businesses to select keywords. Listings are few, so should not be considered a good