[Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

Volker Schmidt voschix at gmail.com
Fri Aug 22 07:36:45 UTC 2014


Keep surface=wood with the meaning planks. It's used very frequently
(typically for bridges)
Add surface=woodchip(s)


On 22 August 2014 09:22, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:

> I'd suggest surface=timber & surface= woodchip
> On Aug 22, 2014 6:53 AM, "Mateusz Konieczny" <matkoniecz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I discovered* that surface=wood is ambiguous and may mean two very
>> different things:
>> 1) paths with wood chips
>> 2) paths paved with wooden planks (for example
>>
>> https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plik:Bernatek_foot-bridge_%28Love_padlocks%29,_Krakow,_Poland.jpg
>> )
>>
>> I want to tag in way that would be clear, now I consider using for the
>> second
>> situation [surface=wood; wood=planks] or [surface=planks] and
>> [surface=wood; wood=chips] or [surface=woodchips] for the first one.
>>
>> Currently wiki mentions only situation (2).
>>
>> *http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?pid=444548#p444548
>>
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