"and? You can add subtags to describe why a certain tomb is notable" - so what is the point of defining it as "where are buried important or well-known persons of their era"?
2014-10-16 10:16 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]>: > > 2014-10-16 8:33 GMT+02:00 Mateusz Konieczny <[email protected]>: > >> It seems that are serious problems with this tag, is there somebody >> interested in >> this topic who want to make a better proposal? >> > > > I am interested in this tag > > > >> >> (1) This tag can not be used on the same object as >> historic=archaeological_site - >> despite the fact that many archaeological sites are excavated tombs. >> > > > in my mapping of Etruscan necropoles I have often had the case that inside > one archaeological site there were several tombs. This was mainly the > reason why I invented the tag. As "tomb" is more specific than > "archaeological_site" I suggest to use the former in cases where both tags > could apply. > > > >> >> (2) There is no clear limit for notability, most likely this tag will be >> in future used to >> describe any grave. > > > > and? You can add subtags to describe why a certain tomb is notable, I am > using historic:civilization and name for this purpose. In some cases, > tourism=attraction might be nice as well, or start_date. > > > >> Even now, some people are using it this way. The same >> happened with natural=tree - originally defined as "lone or significant >> tree". >> > > > again, this is not a problem for trees and won't be for tombs. > > > >> >> (3) There is no proposed tag to use for ordinary grave, further >> encuraging using this tag in way other than defined. > > > > there are 110 occurences of historic=grave in the db. . If you'd like > another tag, you can propose something else, that's how it works. IMHO it > is not an issue with historic=tomb that there isn't yet an established tag > for "ordinary graves" (maybe there will never be, depends on the mappers). > > cheers, > Martin > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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