Lorry has largely fallen out of use, truck is the more used word in British
English nowadays.
Phil (trigpoint)
On Saturday, 16 November 2019, Max wrote:
> Given that OSM language is British it probably should be "lorry" not
> "truck".
>
>
> On 16.11.19 18:21, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> >
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 9:38 AM Alessandro Sarretta <
alessandro.sarre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've tried to use your tagging system in an area close where I live. You
> can find here the way (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/746061718) and
> here a picture from Google Streetview (
>
sent from a phone
> On 16. Nov 2019, at 20:19, Jmapb wrote:
>
> Hi Martin, we have shop=hgv documented for this. It's rarely used but I say
> go for it!
>
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Hgv#shop.3Dhgv
>
I had used shop=truck which is also rarely used and undocumented, but it has
Given that OSM language is British it probably should be "lorry" not
"truck".
On 16.11.19 18:21, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
I have found a shop that sells Volvo and Volkswagen commercial vehicles
(large trucks). Looking in the wiki, it suggested the tag shop=car
should/could also be used for
I would use something like
shop=car car=truck
Similarly I recently used
shop=furniture furniture=office
to tag shop selling office furniture.
This way both detail is provided
and someone interested just in general
info may use reasonably sized list of shop values.
I would not consider
On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 at 22:26, Mateusz Konieczny
wrote:
> I would use something like
> shop=car car=truck
>
This is not good English. A truck is not a type of car. Both are kinds of
motor vehicle. I
doubt you'd find anyone with English as a first language over the age of 4
who would consider
Still looking for feedback on the idea, Specifically:
- lower base way or area sharing nodes with the top line in embankment /
cutting, etc?
- relation or no relation needed?
- map levee with embankment pairs, or map with two pairs of levee specific tags
in a relation with the =dyke way?
You can keep “concealed” and use the “theme” extension idea from playgrounds? A
playground isn’t a pirate ship or an octopus, but it appears to be one.
Tower:construction=concealed
Tower:theme=palm_tree
There are several towers that are mimicking religious symbols in the US, beyond
trees and
On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 at 23:54, Nick Bolten wrote:
>
> > You mean a situation like this?:
>
> > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Sidewalk_and_crossing.svg
>
> One very similar to that, yes! I think I normally wouldn't add sidewalk=both
> to any length of the highway=residential. Is that a
On 11/16/19 9:21 AM, John Willis via Tagging wrote:
Still looking for feedback on the idea, Specifically:
- lower base way or area sharing nodes with the top line in embankment /
cutting, etc?
- relation or no relation needed?
- map levee with embankment pairs, or map with two pairs of
I have found a shop that sells Volvo and Volkswagen commercial vehicles
(large trucks). Looking in the wiki, it suggested the tag shop=car
should/could also be used for this, but I find it puzzling. How would
someone looking at the map understand, that this shop=car,
brand=Volkswagen;Volvo is only
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 2:24 AM Markus wrote:
> I use highway=footway + footway=link connect steps and sidewalks to a
> road, in order to retain the real length and geometry of the steps or
> sidewalks and to indicate that these aren't steps or a sidewalk
> anymore, but part of the carriageway
On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 11:22 PM Alessandro Sarretta <
alessandro.sarre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There are a couple of things that are not totally clear to me:
>
>- in general, might these tags apply also to areas, rather than only
>ways?
>
> We already have highway=pedestrian. Are you
Thanks Clifford,
I've tried to use your tagging system in an area close where I live. You
can find here the way (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/746061718) and
here a picture from Google Streetview
sent from a phone
> On 15. Nov 2019, at 23:20, Paul Allen wrote:
>
> Also, if I can see a fake pine tree, it's not concealed, is it? If it were
> concealed, I wouldn't be
> able to see it at all. Another reason to drop tower:construction=concealed.
>
> So while we're adding mimics=* (or
On 11/16/2019 12:21 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
I have found a shop that sells Volvo and Volkswagen commercial
vehicles (large trucks). Looking in the wiki, it suggested the tag
shop=car should/could also be used for this, but I find it puzzling.
How would someone looking at the map
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