[Tagging] Definition of lake/pond as applied to stream/plunge pools

[Andrew Harvey]

Mind you, you do need any of these tags to determine that. You can
automatically measure natural=water size where the way contains a waterfall
node.

On Thu, 24 Dec 2020, 4:14 pm Brian M. Sperlongano, <zelonewolf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I could see value in tagging them separately.  I.e. "I'd like to swim in a
> small pool with a waterfall".
>
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2020, 12:10 AM Andrew Harvey <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 at 10:26, Paul Allen <pla16021 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Isn't that a plunge pool?  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plunge_pool
>>> I didn't even know plunge pools where a thing until Kevin Kenny
>>> mentioned them.  He knows everything.
>>>
>>
>> Probably, but per wikipedia (again I'm no expert on this) "Plunge pools,
>> or plunge basins, are stream pools formed by the action of waterfalls", so
>> plunge pools are just a specific type of stream pool, When I originally
>> documented stream_pool on the wiki after the mailing list discussion the
>> intent was that plunge pools would be tagged as water=stream_pool.
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