[Tagging] Unremovable bollards

John Sturdy jcg.sturdy at gmail.com
Sat Feb 15 20:15:32 UTC 2020


I think that by default bollards are not removable, and that if a bollard
is not tagged as removable, it is reasonable to assume it's not removable.

On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 6:54 PM Hauke Stieler <mail at hauke-stieler.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> there's the "bollard" key with documented value "rising" and "removable"
> [0] but I often encounter also bollards which cannot be removed easily.
> I would love to see the "unremovable" value in the documentation. Should
> I open a proposal page for this one value? That sounds a bit of an
> overkill to me.
>
> My suggestion is the value "unremovable":
> A bollard which cannot be removed without destroying it or at least
> cause severe damage to it. A bollard which can only be removed by
> authorized people with some sort of key is still "removable".
>
> I would not use the value "fixed" or "irremovable" for two reasons: The
> "unremovable" value is used more often [1] and would be a good
> counter-value for "removable".
>
> Hauke
>
> [0] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:bollard
> [1] https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/?key=bollard#values
>
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