[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - key:rubbish=

[Warin]

On 16/02/2015 11:26 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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> 2015-02-08 23:15 GMT+01:00 Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com 
> <mailto:61sundowner at gmail.com>>:
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>     A proposal for a new high level tag of .. Rubbish :-)
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>     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features_key%3Drubbish
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>     At present there as a number of 'waste' values under the amenity key.
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>
>
> sorry for commenting a bit late on this.
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> If I saw a tag like
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> rubbish=transfer_station
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> I would maybe expect a broken transfer station or something similar.
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>
> A key should somehow describe what is tagged, i.e. which property, or 
> what kind of object, but if I understand your proposal right, you want 
> to tag an ashtray with rubbish=cigarettes, and with 
> rubbish=transfer_station a facility? IMHO this is mixing up concepts.
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> Using "rubbish" as an attribute and have a scheme such as (just an 
> example):
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> amenity=generic_waste_disposal
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> and add then
> rubbish=cigarettes (i.e. ashtray)
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> rubbish=oil (a place to put old oil)
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> etc., i.e. using this as an attribute.
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>
> This is also introducing the problem, that you will have to know 
> whether your used materials/trash will get recycled or otherwise 
> "brought away" (incinerated or buried etc.).
>
> cheers,
> Martin

Moved on while you weren't looking. .. see
[Tagging] Waste_collection - a new Feature Proposal - RFC

though it has no page as yet..

waste-collection= .. is a fair description for most waste/rubbish points 
that are mapped and also covers recycling .. as it is waste and is 
usually collected for the mapped point.


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