[Tagging] Beaches

[Cartinus]

On Saturday 10 April 2010 08:44:43 Erik Johansson wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Cartinus <cartinus at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > In OSM the coastline is not defined that way.
>
> Please! There is no definition, if you want to define your
> beach/waterline as mapped in a specific tide then tag the waterline as
> such. I have a hard time believing that everyone that maps coastlines
> knows about this high/low tide "definition".

Once upon a time there was a great push to complete the coastlines in OSM. A 
great many people put a lot of effort in it.

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:natural%3Dcoastline#Tidal_position

Ignorance is never an excuse.

-- 
m.v.g.,
Cartinus