Thanks, I learn something new everyday :) As far as I remember there was no blaringly obvious markers or operator info on it. Just "Life Saving Buoy" in big white letters on the bright red enclosure (looks alot like a fire hose from a distance)
There is an emergency telephone nearby though (identical to what you find on federal highways) which I mapped too Ta, Max On 5 October 2015 at 20:21, Warin <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/10/2015 6:58 PM, Max Bainrot wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Been doing some searching trying to work out how to tag a life saving >> buoy, its basically enclosed in a enclosure located near a emergency phone. >> >> So after some googling I've come across the following. >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:emergency%3Dlife_ring >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dlife_ring >> >> Both of which as far as I know do not come up on any maps. >> > Yep. Too few in number for most renders to pay any attention to. > >> >> I've gone for the emergency=life_ring as its the most used one and >> appears not to be a proposed element so should be good. >> > > That is the status. Presently 'unspecified' It is not 'approved' meaning > the tagging mailing list has not votes on it... not a great loss. > If it were more numerous it would be 'in use'. Looks like the tagging > group preferred a different name .. but no one moved on it.. so use what is > there. > >> >> Is there any other tags I should consider putting on it or is that it? >> (it seems too easy lol) >> > > Any reference number ref= .. any 'operator' to who complaints about it > missing? operator= > > ----------------------- > I'll think about expanding the english wiki .. the german one has a little > more. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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