I tag an adit as a node, the opening through which you enter the underground part of a cave or mine.
Cheers, Dave On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 4:26 AM, Zecke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 16.12.2014 19:19, schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > > > 2014-12-09 16:39 GMT+01:00 Friedrich Volkmann <[email protected]>: >> >> I get the point. However, man_made=adit has been defined in the wiki to be >> the entrance only, since August 2010. The tag is used 2309 times that way, >> i.e. on nodes. It does not seem right to re-define a tag that has been in >> use for so long. >> > > well, an "entrance" doesn't have to be a door or door like opening, an > entrance to a mine could well be a horizontal passage that leads to the > actual "digging zone", or am I missinterpreting this? > > > Here I would also opt to leave adit with the meaning it has for years now. > The more as the english wikipedia seems to support this definition (cannot > judge whether this is correct). There's just no need to redefine well > established tags without need. And I would see only the opening gate > (Portal, Stolleneingang) as the entrance, not the passage (Stollen) itself > that leads to the digging zone ("Abbauort") which might be extended but > which also might be the dead end. The passage might be quite long and I see > no reason to call it an entrance. > > Cheers > Zecke > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > -- Dave Swarthout Homer, Alaska Chiang Mai, Thailand Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com
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