[Tagging] Deprecate water=pond?

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> On 14. Nov 2020, at 04:05, Kevin Kenny <kevin.b.kenny at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Around here, beavers are a significant sculpting force on the landscape.
> 
> (And `man_made=dam` is the best tagging that we have for their water control structures, which are also often adjusted seasonally) 


frankly, tagging beaver made structures as man_made=dam (or waterway=dam) feels like tagging model / rc airplane strips as airports. Or adding railway=station objects to a model railway

I guess you meant waterway? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:waterway%3Ddam



Cheers Martin 
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