Perhaps the definition of amphitheatre having to surround the stage is too strict? Surely it is still an amphitheatre if the stage is at the front like a Greek theatre?
Doesn't seem to be much consensus on existing examples..... Taormina Greek Theatre https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/42403497 Regents Park Open Air Theatre https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/26747380 Minack Theatre, Cornwall https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/602821183 Brighton Open Air Theatre https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/104262840 Scarborough Open Air Theatre https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/123332467 On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 4:27 AM Graeme Fitzpatrick <[email protected]> wrote: > Trying to tag this outdoor stage: > https://hota.com.au/hota-precinct/ > https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=19/-28.00213/153.41696 > (Best image is off Maxar Premium if it doesn't come through?) > > The photo is of the outdoor stage (the actual stage itself is behind the > closed doors), with a roof over it, but the audience sit outside, on the > grass, with no seating or roof. > > By their own description "There’s a unique outdoor stage in the parklands > for live events" > > Options appear to be theatre=open_air > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:theatre:type%3Dopen_air > which says "At an open-air stage, the stage has no roof and also the > spectators sit outdoors" > > or theatre=amphi > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:theatre:type%3Damphi > "An amphitheater has an *oval* or *circular* stage with seating that > *surrounds* the central function area like a modern open-air stadium" > > So neither of those fit the situation where customers sit on the ground, > with no cover, in front of a covered stage? > > Some discussion from several years ago that doesn't resolve anything: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Tag:amenity%3Dtheatre#open_air_theatre > > Carrying on from the building itself, would the grassed area out the front > where the customers sit, be mapped as a park, or some form of theatre or > seating tag (even though there are no actual seats)? > > Thoughts or suggestions? > > Thanks > > Graeme > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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