[Tagging] species:name - for name of species at attraction=animal

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Sat Dec 26 18:26:25 UTC 2020


On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 at 16:38, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging
<tagging at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> Many people are interested in mapping zoo detail, especially where given animal
> has an enclosure

> My proposed schema:
>
> attraction=animal - to mark place where animals are kept in captivity
> species:name - common name of species kept there, in a local language

Species is not a property of the object (unlike trees, for example);
it is a property of what is kept in the enclosure. So:

attraction=animal
animal=Indian elephant
animal_species=Elephas maximus indicus

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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk



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