True. There could be chemical contamination which would not be removed by filtering or boiling, and which would render the water unsafe to drink.
On December 5, 2014 4:05:09 AM CST, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2014-12-05 0:42 GMT+01:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > > > water_potable = yes/no If not known you don't tag. Then it will some > > default action possibly based on location. Some may want tags > 'boil', > > 'filter','filter+boil' ... > > > > > > values like "boil" or "filter" could go under a key like > "suggested_water_treatment". I think it bears some risk for the mapper > to > add information like this to a water source where the water is > officially > classified as non-potable. > > cheers, > Martin > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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