Many music festival take place on otherwise landuse=meadow
On 9 mars 2014 22:41:51 UTC+01:00, jonathan <[email protected]> wrote:
>I definitely think there is a need for this, I can think of many places
>
>around the UK this could apply to.
>
>landuse=events is better than leisure=*
>
>Jonathan
>
>http://bigfatfrog67.me
>
>On 09/03/2014 21:31, Tod Fitch wrote:
>> It seems to me that landuse=events is reasonable. Most of the places
>> called fairgrounds where I am are used for other events other than
>the
>> traditional once a year fair. There are often swap meets, animal
>> shows, concerts, and other events held during the year. And the area
>> often (always in my experience but I've not seen many) have amenities
>
>> on the grounds like toilets, food concessions, etc.
>>
>> Using event_space or event_place seems odd to me: And area already
>> denotes a space or place. We don't say residential_place or
>> industrial_place in our tags, so my preference would be for
>> landuse=events.
>>
>> -Tod
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 9, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Antônio Marcos wrote:
>>
>>> I've never heard of "fairground", but it seems to be a quite
>specific
>>> tag that could be substituted by or even inside the events area. The
>
>>> events tag is indeed supposed to be generic, just like
>>> landuse=retail, which demarks areas used by shops, and the leisure
>or
>>> landuse key before the "events" value should denote that it is an
>>> area where events are carried on (like the ones you cited, circus,
>>> shows etc.). Maybe, if the area hosts a single type of event, it is
>>> considerable to create too an event_type= key that describes the
>type
>>> of event. I am considering changing back the key leisure to landuse,
>
>>> as it originally was supposed to be, because it is a land used for
>>> this purpose and may contain facilities (amenities and leisures)
>used
>>> during the events, such as pitches, toilets, bars and so on. An
>>> example of an area like this is a very famous rodeo place here in
>>> Brazil called Parque do Peão: http://binged.it/1h4EgcT. As you can
>>> see, there is an entire area used for it, where fairs are made and
>>> several amenities for the public are found: the rodeo event is not
>>> comprised only of the rodeo show made in the arena. And there are
>>> many other event-designated places in the world, I believe, thus I
>>> think OpenStreetMap is really lacking this kind of tagging. Back to
>>> the leisure/landuse discussion, stated some points above I think
>>> landuse fits better than leisure and I'd like some more opinions on
>>> this matter, please, before changing it back to landuse=events. If
>>> there needs any other improvement on this tag, please comment.
>Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-03-09 17:18 GMT+01:00 Antônio Marcos <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>
>>> I have created this proposal some time ago for a new tag
>>> called leisure=events (originally landuse=events), which
>>> should describe areas reserved for events in a city or in a
>>> place (more info at the proposal page
>>>
>http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/leisure%3Devents).
>>> Does anybody have more opinions and suggestions on this,
>please?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think "event" is not a good description for a place where
>>> events take place, something like event_space / event_place
>would
>>> already be better, but still seems very generic. What kind of
>>> events do you have in mind, folk festivals? parish fairs? trade
>>> fairs? concerts? beer festivals? just to name a few.
>>>
>>> For these maybe "fairground" would be a good tag (not sure for
>>> leisure as a key, maybe use a neutral "amenity"?)
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Martin
>>>
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