Taginfo shows 12 instances of a tag waterway:end=yes. It made me think a tagging scheme like the following might work to tag the node:
waterway:start=yes name=Colville River On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 3:46 PM, Dave Swarthout <[email protected]> wrote: > >This mentions to optionally add a role "spring" for the "spring" node. > > Not in this case. If the stream started at a spring, that is a place where > water comes from the within the earth, that would be fine but the Colville > begins at the place where two smaller streams come together to form a > larger stream. Sometimes this new stream will take the name of one or > another of the small streams from which it derives but often people chose > to name the "new" stream differently and choose a new name, as they did > here. > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Stephan Knauss <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On 25.02.2017 04:28, Dave Swarthout wrote: >> >>> I'm wondering if it's possible to tag in some meaningful way, the place, >>> usually a node, where a river begins. It seems this would be of interest >>> to people besides myself but I don't think there is currently a way to >>> tag such a place. >>> >> >> This mentions to optionally add a role "spring" for the "spring" node. >> >> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:waterway >> >> Is this usable? >> >> Stephan >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Dave Swarthout Homer, Alaska Chiang Mai, Thailand Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com
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