On Sun, 2 Oct 2022 at 10:05, Davidoskky via Tagging < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> > >> I'll add to this list all those taps that can be activated without a > direct manipulation of an object, such as passing your hand in front of a > light ray which causes the water to start flowing. > > The objects being manipulated in this case are photons. > > > > Maybe you are being needlessly pedantic or "splitting hairs" (getting > lost in the minutiae of details), I'm not sure. But I think asserting "if > there is a valve (and there are many sorts of valves), it's a tap" is > fairly clear. > > I think your definition is perfectly good. I was just pointing out that > other kinds of devices using valves exist that don't always require > manipulation of any object. > Yep! If they don't exist already, pretty soon you'll be just able to say "Turn the tap on - harder - now warmer - no that's too hot - yep, that's right - now turn it off, thanks". Which will all be *much* easier than just turning a tap! :-) Thanks Graeme
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