[Tagging] Defining the meaning of capacity tag for tourism=camp_site

[Joseph Eisenberg]

Re: "That would be a camp site you can enter with a motorhome, but not with
a trailer."

I don't think that exists in the real world. Motorhomes (aka RVs) are quite
large and long, usually bigger than the combination of a small caravan (aka
trailer) + motorcar.

-- Joseph Eisenberg

On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 9:50 AM Jan Michel <jan at mueschelsoft.de> wrote:

> On 31.10.20 14:40, Sven Geggus wrote:
>
> > We are already using plural when tagging caravans=yes/no and
> tents=yes/no.
> >
> > Thus I would not suggents to tag this singular in case of capacity.
> >
> > Looking at the current state of tagging in taginfo we have:
> >
> > capacity:caravans 65
> > capacity:caravan 4
> > capacity:tents 241
> > capacity:tent 0
>
> > Thus I do not see a real argument for using singular here.
>
> To complete this list:
> capacity:motorhome  32
> capacity:motorhomes 0
>
> The thing about caravan and caravans is a mess. Both keys actually exist...
> - 'caravan' refers to the vehicle in form of a trailer and whether it is
> allowed to access some highway / area
> - 'caravans' refers to either trailers or full motorhomes and only
> applies to camp_sites.
>
> So, capacity:caravan should be used on parking lots that have spaces for
> cars with trailers, while capacity:caravans should be used on camp_sites
> that accomodate either caravan trailers or motorhomes, but there is no
> distinction possible between both kinds of vehicles.
>
> As a result this is a fully valid tagging:
>
> amenity = camp_site
> caravan = no
> capacity:caravans = 10
>
> That would be a camp site you can enter with a motorhome, but not with a
> trailer.
>
>
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