[Tagging] How to tag an utilitarian fountain?

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Wed Feb 5 22:06:31 UTC 2020




5 Feb 2020, 21:06 by selfishseahorse at gmail.com:

> On Mon, 3 Feb 2020 at 00:35, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> amenity=drinking_water is used for;
>>
>> streams that people drink from
>>
>> wells  that people drink from
>>
>> taps that people drink from
>>
>> blubbers that people drink from
>>
>> fountains that people drink from
>>
>>
>> As such it is very non descriptive! More of a property key like
>> drinking_water=yes.
>>
>
> In my opinion, amenity=drinking_water should be abandoned. There are
> more descriptive tags for the features amenity=drinking_water is used
> for:
>
>  * man_made=drinking_fountain
>  * amenity=fountain
>  * man_made=water_well
>  * man_made=water_tap
>  * natural=spring
>
And amenity=drinking_water may be
combined with them (except of unfortunate
case of fountain).
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