<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp2acbd4e9yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">IMHO:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The entrance could be a gap in the wall (or fence), which might not have a gate. Other gaps in the fence (or wall) might be closed off by a gate, but might not (normally) be used (by the public), so should probably NOT be tagged as "entrance".</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">So, I think you can have:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">1. A gate that is not an entrance (or not usefully tagged as an entrance - e. g. a gap in a fence that is no longer used - or used only for exceptional cases)</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">2. A gate that is used as an entrance (and exit?)</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">3. An entrance not controlled by a gate (but by a big, friendly security guard) </div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">So tag the point with "gate", or "entrance", or both.</div><div><br></div><div class="ydp2acbd4e9signature"><div style="font-family:new times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div>Regards,</div><div dir="ltr">Peter</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">(PeterPan99)</div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Sunday, 19 December 2021, 16:04:53 GMT, <osm.tagging@thorsten.engler.id.au> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr">barrier=gate describes the physical characteristics <br clear="none">entrance=* describes the function within a larger context<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I don't see any reason why you can't just use both on the same node.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Cheers,<br clear="none">Thorsten (too).<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-----Original Message-----<br clear="none">From: Thorsten <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:1@arxlupi.de" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1@arxlupi.de</a>> <br clear="none">Sent: Monday, 20 December 2021 01:20<br clear="none">To: <a shape="rect" href="mailto:tagging@openstreetmap.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none">Subject: [Tagging] Entrance gates<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Hi everybody,<br clear="none">the wiki page says entrance is used for entrances to both buildings and<br clear="none">areas. On discussion it has been suggested to use barrier=gate for entrances<br clear="none">to areas. So would you rather use gate, entrance or both at the same time<br clear="none">for an entrance to an enclosed area (park, zoo, school, cemetery...)? I'm<br clear="none">writing here because the wiki discussion seems stale since March when<br clear="none">somebody else asked a similar question. Hope that's ok.<br clear="none">Thanks<br clear="none">Thorsten<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" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" fg_scanned="1">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a><div class="ydpc9bc0fc3yqt2359367684" id="ydpc9bc0fc3yqtfd16990"><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" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tagging@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" fg_scanned="1">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a><br clear="none"></div></div></div>
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