I think I see. The lifeguards are where the flags are. The flags are somewhere on this beach. There'll be flags/lifeguards at certain times.
On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 at 17:08, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agree entirely but I'm not trying to map the flags, I was trying to work > out a way of saying that the lifeguards are where the flags are? > > Thanks > > Graeme > > > On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 at 15:49, Adam Horan <aho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Flag position will vary daily based on weather conditions, tides, rips, >> proximity to the toilets, other stuff? >> >> I think you'd just need to mark the whole beach. >> >> Adam >> >> On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 at 15:04, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks everybody! >>> >>> In response to a couple of points ... >>> >>> No, I'm not trying to mark that the lifeguards are "in this spot", I >>> just thought that some way of indicating where on the beach (i.e the flags) >>> they would be would be good. >>> >>> & yes, we're all taught to swim between the flags, but is that standard >>> teaching everywhere? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Graeme >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 at 12:26, Simon Slater <pye...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wednesday, 20 October 2021 9:54:22 AM AEDT Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: >>>> > A little while back, I put the emergency=lifeguard proposal through, >>>> > together with lifeguard=yes to describe those times when there is a >>>> > lifeguard/s on the beach, but they may not be in a fixed location. >>>> > >>>> <snip> >>>> > Or do we just not worry about it, & work on the idea that =yes is >>>> > sufficient? >>>> > >>>> When I were a lad, we were taught to always look for the flags when >>>> going to >>>> any beach to swim, teaching personal responsibility and obey the flags >>>> because >>>> the lifesavers know that beach better. Therefore, actual flag >>>> positions need >>>> to be known as variable. >>>> >>>> However, tagging a beach that does have a SLSC is good because those >>>> unfamiliar with the area, tourists say, or families with young >>>> children, can >>>> then preferentially choose such beaches. Similarly, the more >>>> adventurous, or >>>> those desiring solitude, can preferentially choose alternate locations. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Simon Slater >>>> >>>> Registered Linux User #463789 @ http://linuxcounter.net >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-au mailing list >>>> Talk-au@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-au mailing list >>> Talk-au@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-au mailing list >> Talk-au@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >> >
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