Dialable, darn spell check.
And, in the US, the 1-800 or 1 (800) has become 800 or (800), though not +1-800
because these are "inward" only, without the preceding 1, though some places
might still need to dial this, our 11-digit / preceding 1 or 10-digit thing
(not terribly hard to figure out
Thanks!
Both wikis & the Oz guidelines updated appropriately:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines/Australian_features#Phonewords
Thanks
Graeme
On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 11:48, stevea wrote:
> Solutions abound!
>
> There is a pesky "only in this country toll-free
Yeah, so this can be confusing. The 1300 prefix appears to be an
Australia-only way of dialing what is followed by a six digit number (and as
there are eight in the mnemonic, the last two are ignored, we get this in the
states with our 1800 and flavors, like 1888 and 1877 and 1866...
Solutions abound!
There is a pesky "only in this country toll-free dialing" sort of thing that is
a number domestically (AU only) and then what appears to be its international
number, something in NANPA's 710, or what is a moldy-oldy US federal government
"thing" with exactly one working
Hey Graeme.
I would go with phone:AU:mnemonic with capitals. :)
Dian
On 2022-09-25 00:30, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
Thanks!
It turns out that we actually have provision for
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone:mnemonic,
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone#Phonewords!
Thanks!
It turns out that we actually have provision for
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone:mnemonic,
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone#Phonewords!
That then raises another question.
The wiki says to use it as phone:mnemonic
There are a few 'permanent' water sources in central Australia .. but at
best they would be mapped as nodes. And you may have to did for it.
On 23/9/22 19:45, Phil Wyatt wrote:
Thanks Andrew,
That's a great resource - someone should show that to Googlemaps! They have
hundreds of 'lakes' in
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