You can also add castle_type. See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:castle_type Most likely it's stately or manor.
regards m On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Glenn Plas <[email protected]> wrote: > On 18-08-14 15:36, Jo wrote: > > What about building=castle? > > > Indeed, the value of this key can be anything, as long as it is present it > will be (atleast) equal to building = yes > > But castles could use some more verbose tagging: for example, by your > description, this is a castle, water around it and additional buildings: > > http://osm.org/go/0EpInQ2Fd?way=66924557 > > If Marc has passed with his knowledge, you'll also notice that 'heritage' > tags will be added, (Escada) Marc Gemis knows more about how to go about > this correctly. > > Adding Historic=yes is not a bad idea either. (map renderers will take > this into account). > > Good luck on completing this. > > Glenn > > > > > 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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing > [email protected]https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be > > > > -- > "Everything is going to be 200 OK." > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be > >
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