[Tagging] Canopy Walkways

Jake Edmonds jake_edmonds at me.com
Sat Aug 22 09:14:48 UTC 2020


Should the key be bridge? 
I feel like canopy walkways are more like bridges than boardwalks. 

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> On 22 Aug 2020, at 11:08, Alan Mackie <aamackie at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, 21 Aug 2020, 21:46 Martin Koppenhoefer, <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> sent from a phone
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>> > On 21. Aug 2020, at 22:25, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
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>> > "public building" and "trunk highway" are also common terms.
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>> > Do we tag
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>> >    building=public_building
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>> >    highway=trunk_hghway
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>> these are different because it would be a literal repetition. What we do is footway=sidewalk rather than „side“
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>> If general opinion is towards footway=canopy I could live with it, but my preference goes to canopy_walkway
>> I’m not expecting so many that the extra characters will be significant ;-)
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> I have had to remind myself several times as this thread has developed that this is not intended as a synonym for breezeway or other covered=yes footways. 
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> If the previously suggested =treetop isn't accurate perhaps a more explicit =forest_canopy ?
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>> Cheers Martin 
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