<div dir="ltr"><div>There are 17912 objects tagged with "seamark:light:range" in our data. Not a single one has a unit. They all seem to be in international nautical miles. Do we add " nmi" to all of them? On the one hand being explicit seems like the better solutio. On the other hand, who's going to do it in a verified manner in a reasonable timeframe?</div><div><br></div><div>Polyglot<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2018-01-10 2:55 GMT+01:00 Andrew Davidson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:theswavu@gmail.com" target="_blank">theswavu@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">As it is a measure of distance then the default unit is km (<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features/Units" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.or<wbr>g/wiki/Map_Features/Units</a>).<br>
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You can use other units if you want by adding the unit (mi = miles nmi = nautical miles ' = feet).<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
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On 10/01/18 09:32, Mateusz Konieczny wrote:<br>
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What is the unit of seamark:light:range? It is not explicitly defined<br>
at <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Seamarks/Lights" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org<wbr>/wiki/Seamarks/Lights</a><br>
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<a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:NKA/seamark_import" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/<wbr>wiki/User:NKA/seamark_import</a> mentions<br>
that this import used nautical miles as units, the smae is done at<br>
<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:man_made%3Dlighthouse#Navigational_light_properties" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org<wbr>/wiki/Tag:man_made%3Dlighthous<wbr>e#Navigational_light_<wbr>properties</a> .<br>
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Is it considered as a correct tagging?<br>
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