Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
The same is true for cycling and equestrian networks with numbered nodes. There are a few of those networks in Germany as well. These are not collections/categories. They are networks of route relations. Jo 2014-07-16 5:23 GMT+02:00 Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com: In Belgium and The

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: The same is true for cycling and equestrian networks with numbered nodes. There are a few of those networks in Germany as well. These are not collections/categories. They are networks of route relations. Well, you could do the same

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Janko Mihelić
I agree with Pieren, and would like to add that relations like these are a problem when you try to download a small bounding box, and one of those nodes gets in the way, and now you have to download all the nodes in that relation. There's no need for that. But there is one advantage with those

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com wrote: and would like to add that relations like these are a problem when you try to download a small bounding box, and one of those nodes gets in the way, and now you have to download all the nodes in that relation. I don't

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
When the name, operator,etc. has to be moved down to the routes and nodes, we have prefix all those tags with e.g. network. So we get network:name, network:operator on each node and route, right ? Please note the network relations are not used to group all routes and nodes in a country or

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
Just thought of this: since a node can belong to multiple networks (cycling, walking, equestrian), we need a tagging scheme for the network name that takes this into account. So something like : network:rcn:name, network:rwn:name and network:ren:name rcn= regional cycling network rwn= regional

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com wrote: So we get network:name, network:operator on each node and route, right ? Since network is already in use for rwn/rcn/etc, its name could be set in something like network:name or network_name. I don't see the point with

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com wrote: Just thought of this: since a node can belong to multiple networks (cycling, walking, equestrian), we need a tagging scheme for the network name that takes this into account. So something like : network:rcn:name,

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Richard Mann
It's established that we use relations for routes, because the components are related geo-spatially to one another (in a particular order, sometimes having particular roles such as forward/backward). If a way forms part of multiple routes, that is fine - just make it a member of multiple

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
right now the nodes are not placed in the route relation. Although some older relations might contain them. I think you will not find a lot of people in favor of changing the tagging scheme for those networks, just because you don't like the network relation. Anyway, if you want to change it, I

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com wrote: right now the nodes are not placed in the route relation. Although some older relations might contain them. Then you admit it is possible to keep the nodes in the route relation. Where now you have two relations instead of

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
I never said it was not possible to keep the nodes in the route relation. There was no need to do this so far. I don't have 2 relations for each route, I have N+1 for N routes. :-) I just followed what people did before me. I just explain what we are doing, don't shoot the messenger :-) As said

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Michael Kugelmann
Am 16.07.2014 05:23, schrieb Marc Gemis: In Belgium and The Netherlands a network-relation is used to group together all nodes and routes of a walking network. relations are NO CATEGORIES in OSM, that's agreed since years! Please delete these relations. BTW: it's not possible to keep such a

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread John Packer
Kugelmann, It's true we should delete these relations, but not without adding the appropriate tags to it's members (else we would be throwing data away). 2014-07-16 8:20 GMT-03:00 Michael Kugelmann michaelk_...@gmx.de: Am 16.07.2014 05:23, schrieb Marc Gemis: In Belgium and The Netherlands

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Michael Kugelmann
On 16.07.2014 13:31, John Packer wrote: but not without adding the appropriate tags to it's members of course! I never wanted something different. Cheers, Michael. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

[Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread John Packer
Hi, I saw on the wiki there was some changes on pages related to religious landuse. It seems there is this tag that was documented only recently (but has around 1500 uses, mostly on Europe), and is called landuse=religious In my opinion, it seems this tag conflicts with amenity=place_of_worship

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 1:52 PM, John Packer john.pack...@gmail.com wrote: Does this seems correct? It's something else and is related to a rendering issue. The place_of_worship area is rendered as a black area on the map and is usually placed on the building polygon. If you want to draw to

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread John Willis
Mixed use facilities run by a single organization, for example, a temple with a private home, a cemetery, a public recycling center, and a pre-school might have the outer area defined by the landuse=religious tag, and the individual buildings/areas tagged as needed. Really, that facility is

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
We have been tagging these networks this way since the beginning of Openstreetmap.org. The network relations combine the nodes and the route relations for a given network of numbered walking/cycling/horsback riding network. equestrian networks get rhn. lhn. nhn and ihn don't exist, as far as I

Re: [Tagging] city/settlement importance -- WAS [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-16 Thread John Willis
institutions in charge of determining these figures What about things that are well known in a country? The one hundred mountains ofJapan is a common list known to residents, and the three famous mountains of gunma are also labeled and known by the prefecture where I am (which means several

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: We have been tagging these networks this way since the beginning of Openstreetmap.org. The network relations combine the nodes and the route relations for a given network of numbered walking/cycling/horsback riding network. Please,

Re: [Tagging] city/settlement importance -- WAS [OSM-talk] The biggest violation of OpenStreetMap, ever.

2014-07-16 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 16.07.2014 15:08, John Willis napisał(a): If we trust users to tag businesses, shops, cities, roads, and bridges, why can't we trust them to know their area better than we do? +1 - not everything has to be official-hard-data driven to be useful, meaningful and have sense. In real life

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
You are not tallking about the same thing. We are not talking about a network of PT routes or motorways. We are talking about numbered node NETWORKS, where a network relation is entirely appropriate to describe the network of nodes and the routes connecting them. I can't help it that in the

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm going to have to side with Pieren against the network relation. Just spitballing, but that would roughly mean one network per county, and an additional 1-8 networks per state, occasionally one network per city, and at least 3 for national in the US alone, bringing nothing to the table that

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
Again, you are obviously not talking about the same thing. 2014-07-16 16:59 GMT+02:00 Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org: I'm going to have to side with Pieren against the network relation. Just spitballing, but that would roughly mean one network per county, and an additional 1-8 networks

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: We are talking about numbered node NETWORKS, where a network relation is entirely appropriate to describe the network of nodes and the routes connecting them. Isn't that documented in the wiki as a route relation, even though in

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
Once upon a time, I created a wiki page about the subject: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Cycle_Node_Network_Tagging This is one of the more complex situations. Most are simpler than that. Jo 2014-07-16 17:23 GMT+02:00 Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org: On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:57 AM,

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
a numbered node network consists of 2 things: the nodes, which have numbers and the routes between the nodes. Those routes are signposted between the nodes. Currently there are route relations for the routes between the nodes and network relations with the nodes and the routes. Yes, one could see

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: We are talking about numbered node NETWORKS, where a network relation is entirely appropriate to describe the network of nodes and the routes connecting them.

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 16/lug/2014 um 14:42 schrieb John Willis jo...@mac.com: Next to my house is another temple with a giant cemetery, temple building, bell tower, private residence, and a public garden. The temple certainly is a place of worship, the garden is not. Could you expand the idea that the

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 5:55 PM, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: your case, you don't have a predefined list of (master) routes but only a list of path segments. What is a list of paths other than a route ? I totally agree with you that we could represent it without network relation, but

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Brad Neuhauser
I don't know what John's example is, but it would make sense to me to include the private residence if it is a place where people who are part of the religious community live, for example a parsonage or a dormitory of a monastery. Regarding gardens, they may have a religious purpose (meditation

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Frank Little
The cyclenode networks we are talking about are specific, published networks with route signage and node signs and/or information panels. They are not a loose connection of nodes which mappers have decided to gather together in OSM for convenience. You will find them in Belgium (where they were

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Jo
I'm having a look at it. It could of course be converted automatically. Since I have the scripts to walk through the hierarchy already. It would mean that what is nicely where it belongs at the moment, would be moved to tags on the nodes and the route relations, causing a multiplication of tags.

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Jo winfi...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having a look at it. It could of course be converted automatically. Since I have the scripts to walk through the hierarchy already. Again, I'm not asking to delete them *right now*. I'm checking if the proposal is fair and is not

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Frank Little
These are practices which a lot of people have been following for a long time. I do not see a real problem which you are trying to solve here. Leave it alone, please. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Pieren Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 6:46 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related

[Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread Andreas Goss
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/BE-Spelling_shop%3Djewelry I kept it short ;) And I the think the Subject says it all. The use of jewellers could of course also be considered. __ openstreetmap.org/user/AndiG88 wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:AndiG88‎

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread John Packer
I don't think we should change the spelling of an well-established tag (more than 13 000 uses according to taginfo) See the comments about the abrupt change of power=sub_station to power=substation on github[1]. For example: [..] why bother changing the tag? Should we next have a vote on

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread Dave Swarthout
I agree with John - no need to change the spelling. The differences between British English and American English are troublesome enough already (tyre:tire, centre:center, harbour:harbor, etc.:etc.) — why make another one? On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:12 AM, John Packer john.pack...@gmail.com

Re: [Tagging] Synonymous values in the shop key

2014-07-16 Thread Philip Barnes
On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 06:11 -0400, Serge Wroclawski wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 5:00 AM, Mateusz Konieczny matkoni...@gmail.com wrote: There are some values of shop key that seem to be synonymous with other tags and I want to confirm whatever it is true. Unless mentioned otherwise all

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
There is still problem with the connection routes. That are routes whose start and endpoint belong to different networks. Right now they are placed in both network relations and given the role 'connection' in the network relation. Duplicating them in order to give them 2 different network names,

Re: [Tagging] Synonymous values in the shop key

2014-07-16 Thread Steve Doerr
On 16/07/2014 20:11, Serge Wroclawski wrote: there are no delicatessens in the UK. http://www.yell.com/ucs/UcsSearchAction.do?keywords=delicatessenlocation=united+kingdom -- Steve --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active.

Re: [Tagging] Synonymous values in the shop key

2014-07-16 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Perfect, so now we have a reason to keep both tags! - Serge On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Steve Doerr doerr.step...@gmail.com wrote: On 16/07/2014 20:11, Serge Wroclawski wrote: there are no delicatessens in the UK.

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread Andreas Goss
I agree with John - no need to change the spelling. The differences between British English and American English are troublesome enough already (tyre:tire, centre:center, harbour:harbor, etc.:etc.) — why make another one? How is this making another one? The differences already exist, no matter

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread Andreas Goss
I don't think we should change the spelling of an well-established tag (more than 13 000 uses according to taginfo) So you think we should keep vending=news_papers? http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/vending=news_papers __ openstreetmap.org/user/AndiG88

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Gemis
O, did you ever walked along a walking network ? :-) The one in my neighbourhood (Rivierenland) changes almost yearly: farmers that decide that a route can no longer pass over their land, new paths are opened, and sometimes, nodes are just moved a few meters for whatever reason. The network

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Frank Little
Nodes currently are placed (where relevant) in both cycling and walking networks. If one did not include nodes in route relations (I do that and prefer it; Jo, as he said earlier, does not), or in the network relation, or in both (slight redundancy, but quite useful IMO) then the cycling or

Re: [Tagging] Relations are not categories excepted for type=network ?

2014-07-16 Thread Frank Little
We don’t disagree that routes can change. But the point is that a route relation connecting two different networks (especially true, I believe, for the cycle node networks) is unlikely to change unless the network nodes change (and that does not happen much). What does happen is that the

Re: [Tagging] Synonymous values in the shop key

2014-07-16 Thread Christian Quest
winery / wine Winery: A winery is a building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine, such as a wine company. Some wine companies own many wineries. (wikipedia) so... shop=wine is a wine seller, where shop=winery is a winer maker selling his own

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread John Packer
vending=news_papers seems harder to say because it seems some osm gardeners changed objects that previously had vending=newspapers (for example [1]), so the actual numbers are skewed. [1]: http://osm.mapki.com/history/node.php?id=2188351234 2014-07-16 16:41 GMT-03:00 Andreas Goss

Re: [Tagging] Synonymous values in the shop key

2014-07-16 Thread Bryan Housel
Oh yeah this comes up sometimes. IMO a wine shop and a winery are not the same thing. The former is something they have at the train station to help with the evening commute, and the latter is the sort of thing people plan their vacations around. Oddly we have the mostly standard

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread John Willis
Sure - the land is all owned by the temple. The schools are run by the temple. The private residence is the monks residence. He lives next to and operates the temple. In Japan, next to usually means attached or less than 1m separating the buildings. As many functions are jammed together. Many

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Janko Mihelić
I wouldn't give this tag a general name like landuse=religious. People from all over will use this like they see fit, and the tag will soon lose meaning. If Japanese temples usually have grounds around them that have religious connotations, then I would call it something like

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Jul 16, 2014 1:42 PM, John Willis jo...@mac.com wrote: Landuse=religious gives us a generic tag, like landuse retail or commercial, without having to be so specific. I'm going to tag my house and garden landuse=atheism -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [Tagging] Religious landuse?

2014-07-16 Thread Nelson A. de Oliveira
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Janko Mihelić jan...@gmail.com wrote: I wouldn't give this tag a general name like landuse=religious. People from all over will use this like they see fit, and the tag will soon lose meaning. If Japanese temples usually have grounds around them that have

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread Andreas Goss
vending=news_papers seems harder to say because it seems some osm gardeners changed objects that previously had vending=newspapers (for example [1]), so the actual numbers are skewed. I don't see why that matters. They are in the database. Now the question is should we change them or not.

Re: [Tagging] British English Spelling shop=jewelry

2014-07-16 Thread André Pirard
On 2014-07-16 19:09, Andreas Goss wrote : http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/BE-Spelling_shop%3Djewelry I kept it short ;) And I the think the Subject says it all. The use of jewellers could of course also be considered. BE means Belgium, for those who do like precision.