[Tagging] Adding water=fishpond to the wiki

[Janko Mihelić]

2015-01-04 19:55 GMT+01:00 Matthijs Melissen <info at matthijsmelissen.nl>:

>
> I would use a subtag, like natural=water, water=pond, pond=fish_pond.
>
> The paradoxic effect of adding more detailed tags is that the data
> gets less useful to data consumers, because most data users won't add
> particular processing rules for fish ponds, while if we use a subtag,
> they could still use the rules for water=pond.
>

But water=fishpond is already a subtag of natural=water. Most renderers (if
not all) use natural=water. I'm not sure if subtagging water=pond adds
anything useful to the equation.

A pond is just a small lake, so that's a pretty vague tag to build upon.
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