[Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

[John F. Eldredge]

It's about time that renderers started supporting semicolon-delimited lists. Splitting apart a delimited string is a trivial programming task. I know, having worked as a programmer for the last 29 years.



On March 28, 2015 11:09:10 PM CDT, Dave Swarthout <daveswarthout at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just a note about using semicolon-delimited lists. Most renderers do
> not
> handle such lists very well so a tag like the following:
> 
> amenity=bar;restaurant;picnic_table;sanitary_dump_station
> 
> might not show you all of the amenities. There have been many
> discussions
> about this issue on this list and elsewhere
> 
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 9:39 AM, David Bannon
> <dbannon at internode.on.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 12:26 +0100, Marc Gemis wrote:
> >
> > > If I am on a large campsite I want to use "the map" to find my way
> to
> > > all amenities. If you have put everything on 1 node it's a pretty
> > > useless map, not ?
> >
> > Agree in principle Marc but don't think its always practical. I have
> > been to many camp grounds that are too big to walk around and bad
> > manners to drive (apparently aimlessly) around. Many National Park
> > toilets are drop toilets and, for obviously reasons need to be
> moved.
> > Fireplaces are often quite impromptu, we are marking they are
> allowed,
> > not where they are.
> >
> > I agree it would be nice to be able to zoom in and see where fixed
> > things are, highly desirable for the people there on site. But
> people
> > planning a trip, they just want to know fire places and toilets are
> > there, somewhere. Lets help the second group and then, if we can,
> the
> > first.
> >
> > David
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Dave Swarthout
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