<div dir="ltr">Any river starts as a waterway=stream which is some kind of a wooden leg, isn't it?<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Eugene</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">вт, 19 февр. 2019 г. в 01:31, Graeme Fitzpatrick <<a href="mailto:graemefitz1@gmail.com">graemefitz1@gmail.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-4787805586908952266gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 06:11, Paul Allen <<a href="mailto:pla16021@gmail.com" target="_blank">pla16021@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"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 at 19:50, Martin Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com" target="_blank">dieterdreist@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Am Mo., 18. Feb. 2019 um 19:41 Uhr schrieb Eugene Podshivalov <<a href="mailto:yaugenka@gmail.com" target="_blank">yaugenka@gmail.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">There are a lot of straightened rivers and streams all over the world.<br>Would it make sense to tag the straightened sections as canal/ditch/drain rather than river/stream?</div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I would not generally do it, but I agree at some point you might ask the question if that is still a river or really a canal close to where once was a river...<br></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'd agree not to change rivers to canals etc unless there's been such a massive, dramatic change to the waterway, that anybody seeing it for the first time is going to say "Wow, what happened here"? Think Panama Canal v the natural river that it followed.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I've dealt with a few like that. It's not clear which is the best option even at the end of a waterway,<br></div><div>but what do you do if it's in the middle? It's like having a wooden leg with a real foot at the end</div><div>of it...</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Or swap it round to a real knee in the middle of a wooden leg! </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks<div><br></div><div>Graeme</div></div></div></div>
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