[Tagging] Mapping pergolas/arbors

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Tue May 17 22:12:48 UTC 2016


On 5/18/2016 5:49 AM, Clifford Snow wrote:
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> It makes sense to include type=pergola with the tags to help find them.
>
> Sent from my Android phone.
>
> On May 17, 2016 10:41 AM, "Martin Koppenhoefer" 
> <dieterdreist at gmail.com <mailto:dieterdreist at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     sent from a phone
>
>     > Il giorno 17 mag 2016, alle ore 16:40, Clifford Snow
>     <clifford at snowandsnow.us <mailto:clifford at snowandsnow.us>> ha scritto:
>     >
>     > We have an historic pergola tagged [1] in Seattle as an
>     amenity=shelter. It is even referred to in an off-handed way in
>     wikipedia
>
>
>     yes, the shelter function can also be tagged if the structure is
>     rainproof, but this is not about the structure (pergola), it's
>     about the function ((rain)shelter), and if this is the only tag
>     you will not be able to e.g. filter all pergolas
>

In some places shelters are from the sun, rainproof is not a requirement 
here. Possibly with climate change there may be more use of shelters 
from the sun.
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