<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Am Di., 5. Juli 2022 um 14:58 Uhr schrieb Yves <<a href="mailto:ycai@mailbox.org">ycai@mailbox.org</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>A link to amenity=watering_place near the top of the page is sufficient to clear the amenity=fountain page without adding some more mess, don't you think? <br>Yves<br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>you cited the sentence<br></div><div>"A fountain with cultural, decorational or historical significance or which serves a recreational purpose."</div><div><br></div><div>I don't like the word "significance" because it can be interpreted that there is a significance hurdle to be jumped over, but there are no tags for "culturally, decorationally and historically insignificant fountains", amenity=fountain is just for any fountain.</div><div><br></div><div>With regard to the meaning in British English, I do not believe the term ist only used for the type of fountain that jets water into the air, or maybe it is, but at least in OSM it is also used for fountains like this (e.g.): <br></div><div><a href="https://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large-5/1-village-fountain-in-provence-dave-mills.jpg">https://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large-5/1-village-fountain-in-provence-dave-mills.jpg</a></div><div><a href="http://blog.contexttravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/syon-park-conservatory.jpg">http://blog.contexttravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/syon-park-conservatory.jpg</a></div><div><a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Postman's_Park_fountain%2C_City_of_London%2C_England_01.jpg/827px-Postman's_Park_fountain%2C_City_of_London%2C_England_01.jpg">https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Postman's_Park_fountain%2C_City_of_London%2C_England_01.jpg/827px-Postman's_Park_fountain%2C_City_of_London%2C_England_01.jpg</a></div><div><a href="https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/building-garden/fountains/small-limestone-center-village-fountain-from-provence-france/id-f_10172571/">https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/building-garden/fountains/small-limestone-center-village-fountain-from-provence-france/id-f_10172571/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Martin<br></div></div>