[Tagging] tagging towers WAS Re: tall masts supported by guy wires

[John Smith]

On 12 September 2010 01:39, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to be able to tag something like this:
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/b/b5/Stundturm_Schaessburg.JPG
> or this with parametrical values that allow for three-dimensional
> reconstruction as simple 3D-models:
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Dom_von_Altenburger_Stra%C3%9Fe_2003-09-22.JPG
> which is a rectangular base (quite frequent) and a cone-shaped
> "broken" (one corner) top with octagonal "top-base" (locally also
> frequent for this time and purpose)

These are commonly called spires...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spire