<div dir="ltr">There are already plenty of values that do not indicate the highway type: give_way, stop, street_lamp, etc.<div><br></div><div>regards</div><div><br></div><div>m</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 8:34 AM Peter Neale via Tagging <<a href="mailto:tagging@openstreetmap.org">tagging@openstreetmap.org</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">Surely "highway=*" should be reserved for specifying what type of highway it is?<div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002yMail_cursorElementTracker_1611041412079"><br></div><div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002yMail_cursorElementTracker_1611041412484">A plaque may be on (or next to) a highway, but it *is not* a highway.</div><div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002yMail_cursorElementTracker_1611041467050"><br></div><div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002yMail_cursorElementTracker_1611041467519">Peter<br><br><div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002ymail_android_signature"><a id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002ymail_android_signature_link" href="https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature" target="_blank">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br> <blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 20px"> <div style="font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:rgb(109,0,246)"> <div>On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 6:06, António Madeira</div><div><<a href="mailto:antoniomadeira@gmx.com" target="_blank">antoniomadeira@gmx.com</a>> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding:10px 0px 0px 20px;margin:10px 0px 0px;border-left:1px solid rgb(109,0,246)"> Since these plaques are always related to highways, what about<br clear="none">highway=street_plaque?<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Às 17:58 de 18/01/2021, António Madeira escreveu:<br clear="none">> Hmmm, good catch, I didn't notice that...<br clear="none">> This is definitely not a tourism element, but I think it's not<br clear="none">> overstretched to say it conveys information for travellers. :)<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Às 17:31 de 18/01/2021, Stefan Tauner escreveu:<br clear="none">>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:01:30 -0300<br clear="none">>> António Madeira <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:antoniomadeira@gmx.com" target="_blank">antoniomadeira@gmx.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>>> I would prefer information=* instead of man_made=*, since the first<br clear="none">>>> conveys the real purpose of the element and not some kind of<br clear="none">>>> construction or building.<br clear="none">>> The information key's primary use is to specify the kind of information<br clear="none">>> given by an object tagged with tourism=information, cf.<br clear="none">>> <a shape="rect" href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dinformation" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dinformation</a><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> I don't think it fits very well (but OTOH it is not completely beside<br clear="none">>> the point either).<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> _______________________________________________<br clear="none">> Tagging mailing list<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="mailto:Tagging@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">Tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a><div id="gmail-m_1077883369571611002yqtfd81399"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Tagging mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:Tagging@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">Tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a><br clear="none"></div> </div> </blockquote></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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