[HOT] Tagging Japan: still standing structures
Hans van Wijk
hvwijk at planet.nl
Tue Mar 15 20:15:17 GMT 2011
Did it, but it's really not my thing! Hope it's fine like this.
Kate wrote:
> That would be great. I'm on my phone right now otherwise I
> would do it myself:).
> <hvwijk at planet.nl> wrote:
> > I'm not much of a wiki editor, but am willing to give it a
> try. May I
> > just add it to
> >
>
<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Tags/Humanitarian_Data_
Background> ?
> >
> > BTW: Replacing the <space> by an <underline> character
> would be wise,
> > so it ends up like tsunami:damage=standing_structure
> >
> >> Makes sense to me Hans. I would suggest we just make sure it is
> >> documented in the wiki in a place easy for people to find it.
> >>
> >> -Kate
> >>
> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Hans van Wijk <hvwijk at planet.nl>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > In Haiti we used earthquake:* to make a difference
> between 'normal'
> >> > keys and disaster keys. I see tsunami:* keys appear on
> the map for
> >> > Japan. I think that's fine! I see in flooded/destroyed
> areas a few
> >> > strucures still standing. I suggest we use for those
> >> 'tsunami:damage=standing structure'
> >> > together with building=yes. I can imagine that if people
> are still
> >> > there on the ground somewhere they might take shelter in those
> >> > structures. They might also also be used as landmarks for
> >> teams on the ground.
> >> >
> >> > What do you think? In the meantime I already start with it.
> >> It's easy
> >> > to change them into something else with JOSM in one go.
> >
> >
More information about the HOT
mailing list