[Tagging] Is there any tagging scheme for carillons already?

Joseph Eisenberg joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com
Thu May 7 15:21:05 UTC 2020


+1 to using man_made=carillon or =bells.

Don’t use attraction because that is for carousels and roller coasters and
similar things in amusement parks, mostly.

—Joseph Eisenberg

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 8:18 AM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> sent from a phone
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> > On 7. May 2020, at 16:26, Lukas-458 at web.de wrote:
> >
> > But maybe I will start a proposal with attraction=carillon for tagging
> carillons which are operated as an attraction, but then the definition of
> that has to be very clear, I think.
>
>
> I am all for tagging carillons, if you like with all the details like
> material, number of bells, melodies that are commonly played and at which
> times, etc., but please do not use the “attraction” key. tourism=attraction
> is a questionable tag (how would it be verified/what is an objective
> criterion on distinguish between something being or not yet, an
> attraction?), and it does generally more harm than help to describe the
> world (because it renders a name and many people are not encouraged to push
> it further and actually describe what the thing is).
>
> Just leave it open whether a carillon is an attraction or not, and map:
> “here’s a carillon”. Suitable keys I would examine could be amenity or
> man_made, there could also be a property like carillon=yes/no to indicate
> there’s a carillon at a place (e.g. a tower).
> If you are interested in tagging additional detail it seems better to
> create a distinct object than adding a property to something else.
>
> Cheers Martin
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