What about building=castle? Jo
2014-08-18 15:19 GMT+02:00 Ben Laenen <[email protected]>: > On Monday 18 August 2014 14:58:22 Erik Beerten wrote: > > I was looking on some OSM based maps for a precise location of a castle > > but I couldn't find it. > > I checked another one that couldn't be found either. > > Both are the type of castles surrounded by water but the map only shows > > the water not the building in the middle. > > Annexes as sheds in the neighbourhood are visible on the map. > > > > (...) > > > > The conclusion is that it is necessary to add a building tag as > > 'building = residential' if it is still lived in or another > > denomination according to the actual use of it. > > It's just what Mapnik decides to show on its map, there are other > renderings, > like http://opentopomap.org/#map=15/51.00633/5.31934 that have special > symbols > for castles. > > The most detailed way of mapping a castle would be outlining the building > contours, and then add the historic=castle tag on that building. It'll then > show up on Mapnik since it has building=yes, but still no special castle > symbol. > > Greetings > Ben > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be >
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