Any river starts as a waterway=stream which is some kind of a wooden leg, isn't it?
Cheers, Eugene вт, 19 февр. 2019 г. в 01:31, Graeme Fitzpatrick <[email protected]>: > > > On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 06:11, Paul Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 at 19:50, Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Am Mo., 18. Feb. 2019 um 19:41 Uhr schrieb Eugene Podshivalov < >>> [email protected]>: >>> >>>> There are a lot of straightened rivers and streams all over the world. >>>> Would it make sense to tag the straightened sections as >>>> canal/ditch/drain rather than river/stream? >>>> >>> >>> >>> I would not generally do it, but I agree at some point you might ask the >>> question if that is still a river or really a canal close to where once was >>> a river... >>> >> > I'd agree not to change rivers to canals etc unless there's been such a > massive, dramatic change to the waterway, that anybody seeing it for the > first time is going to say "Wow, what happened here"? Think Panama Canal v > the natural river that it followed. > > I've dealt with a few like that. It's not clear which is the best option >> even at the end of a waterway, >> but what do you do if it's in the middle? It's like having a wooden leg >> with a real foot at the end >> of it... >> > > Or swap it round to a real knee in the middle of a wooden leg! > > Thanks > > Graeme > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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