[OSM-newbies] Canal Wharf?

[Dave F.]

Bill Ricker wrote:
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> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Dave F. <davefox at madasafish.com 
> <mailto:davefox at madasafish.com>> wrote:
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>     A canal is mapped with a single line but there are numerous wharfs
>     where
>     the width is increased significantly. I've mapped it as an area but
>     can't find an appropriate tag.
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> that is no longer just a canal.
True, - it's a  canal with a wharf. What's the best way to map/tag it?
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> what would we use for an artificial harbo[u]r basin just rehind the coast?
Can't that be a wharf as well?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Harbour

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>     Also, a general question, - are all the keys/tags available in
>     both JOSM
>     & potlatch?
>
>
> has seemed to me that both offer tags that are in the currently loaded 
> data or in currently loaded presets.  JOSM presets at least are usere 
> configurable.
>
> -- 
> Bill
> n1vux at arrl.net <mailto:n1vux at arrl.net> bill.n1vux at gmail.com 
> <mailto:bill.n1vux at gmail.com>
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