Er, not the tag. I meant the term dump station.
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Dave Swarthout <daveswarth...@gmail.com> wrote: > How long can this discussion continue? > > Several agree that waste=dump_station is ambiguous, and I think all the > other top level waste=* proposals are too. That tag must be subservient to > another top level tag to remove its inhereht ambiguity > > I'm pushing for amenity=dump_station because it isn't ambiguous and is in > relatively common use. > > Let's try approaching this a different way: what are some reasons for > _not_ adopting this tag? I don't buy into the notion that there are too > many amenity tags. A dump_station is just as much an amenity as a toilet or > a parking place. > > Dave > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer < > dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> 2015-02-18 10:04 GMT+01:00 David Bannon <dban...@internode.on.net>: >> >>> > > I vote for the middle option: waste=dump_station >>> >>> > semantically this sounds as if dump_station was a kind of waste, not a >>> place type to put waste >>> > >>> True. But fact is thats the term people use. And using the term people >>> use in the tag seems a good idea. >>> >> >> >> there are no occurences of waste=dump_station currently in the db, but >> there are several thousand subtypes of waste: >> http://taginfo.osm.org/keys/waste#values >> >> >> >>> >>> Please suggest an alternative Martin. >> >> >> >> >> amenity=dump_station or man_made=dump_station would be the obvious ones. >> >> cheers, >> Martin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> > > > -- > Dave Swarthout > Homer, Alaska > Chiang Mai, Thailand > Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com > -- Dave Swarthout Homer, Alaska Chiang Mai, Thailand Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com
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