<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 04:05, Fernando Trebien <<a href="mailto:fernando.trebien@gmail.com">fernando.trebien@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:49 AM Dave Swarthout <<a href="mailto:daveswarthout@gmail.com" target="_blank">daveswarthout@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> The seamark definition in the supplied link is very general. I cannot see how anyone could misinterpret this use of either waterway=fairway or seamark:type=fairway unless they are specialists, in which case I'm sure a response will be forthcoming. Regardless, I agree that the conflict note should be removed.<br>
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I've updated the wiki, please have a look and let me know if you disagree. [1]<br>
<br>> but I also hope we can somehow make it applicable to canoe routes as well.<br>
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>From the definition of waterway=fairway, it can be used for the<br>
members of canoe routes as long as they are artificial and marked by<br>
buoys. I expect this to be rare though.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'd suggest a slight change of wording to clarify it even further:</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3px;background-color:rgb(249,249,249)">A navigable route in a lake or sea. If the navigable area is marked by buoys or navigation markers, it should also be mapped with </span><tt dir="ltr" class="gmail-mw-content-ltr" style="font-size:1em;font-family:monospace,monospace;direction:ltr;background:rgb(238,238,255);line-height:1.6"><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:seamark:type" title="Key:seamark:type" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background:none">seamark:type</a>=<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:seamark:type%3Dfairway" class="gmail-mw-redirect" title="Tag:seamark:type=fairway" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background:none">fairway</a></tt><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3px;background-color:rgb(249,249,249)">."</span></div><div><br></div><div>So waterway=fairway applies anywhere, but if it's a "major" (marked) channel, then it also gets <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:seamark:type" title="Key:seamark:type" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);text-decoration-line:none;background:none">seamark:type</a><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:monospace,monospace;background-color:rgb(238,238,255)">=</span><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:seamark:type%3Dfairway" class="gmail-mw-redirect" title="Tag:seamark:type=fairway" style="background:none;font-size:13px;color:rgb(11,0,128);font-family:monospace,monospace;text-decoration-line:none">fairway</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Does that work? </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Graeme</div></div></div></div>