<div dir="ltr"><div>> However, I don't see much benefit from mapping private household<br>
> satellite antennas: the dishes in the linked picture above are only 90<br>> cm across, and they are on just about every house.<br>
<br>> Maybe there are more useful things to map in Ghana before adding these<br>> minor features?<span class="gmail-im"><br></span></div><div><br></div><div>I agree with you but in our case for the fact that this a slum. We thought this will serve a purpose. Yes many more useful things will be mapped soon :). Not 90cm across dishes into OSM this time. Thanks for comments.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le lun. 29 juil. 2019 à 10:18, Joseph Eisenberg <<a href="mailto:joseph.eisenberg@gmail.com">joseph.eisenberg@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I agree; I spent a few minutes trying to improve the page a bit.<br>
<br>
However, I don't see much benefit from mapping private household<br>
satellite antennas: the dishes in the linked picture above are only 90<br>
cm across, and they are on just about every house.<br>
<br>
Maybe there are more useful things to map in Ghana before adding these<br>
minor features?<br>
<br>
On 7/29/19, Martin Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com" target="_blank">dieterdreist@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Am Mo., 29. Juli 2019 um 09:36 Uhr schrieb Enock Seth Nyamador <<br>
> <a href="mailto:enockseth@gmail.com" target="_blank">enockseth@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
><br>
>> *This attribute is not suitable for private house antennas.*<br>
>>><br>
>> Apparently this caveat prevented us from using all above tags since we<br>
>> want to use it in this regard. See screenshot [1]<br>
>><br>
>> 1. <a href="https://imgur.com/tyXnMtJ" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://imgur.com/tyXnMtJ</a><br>
>><br>
>><br>
><br>
><br>
> the man_made=satellite_dish tag is poorly defined anyway, the short<br>
> definition speaks about "ground stations": "A ground station is a<br>
> terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication<br>
> with spacecraf."<br>
><br>
> Probably most satellite dishes are set up for communication with<br>
> satellites, generally most of them being only receivers.<br>
> The whole page should likely be rewritten, as it does not focus on the<br>
> feature (satellite dish) but on other features (ground station, radio<br>
> telescope, etc.). It isn't clear why this should not be used for private<br>
> satellite dishes, and there should probably be some discussion on this list<br>
> and improvement of the wiki page.<br>
><br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Martin<br>
><br>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best,</div><div>-Enock<br></div></div></div>