[Tagging] sport without pitch but club : ok or tagging mistake ?

Robert Skedgell rob at hubris.org.uk
Wed Jun 30 12:11:31 UTC 2021


On 29/06/2021 08:42, Warin wrote:
> On 28/6/21 6:22 pm, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
>> Am Mo., 28. Juni 2021 um 09:36 Uhr schrieb Robin Burek
>> <robin.burek at gmx.de <mailto:robin.burek at gmx.de>>:
>>
>>     I see it more like you do:
>>     If I have a club=sport, then I should also be able to define the
>>     sport(s) of this club via sport=*.
>>     I don't see any contradiction with the wiki definition, as it is
>>     directly linked to club=sport.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> While I do see the contradiction in the key:sport definition, I
>> believe we could change it to "related to this sport" instead of
>> "where the sport is practised".
> 
> 1) That wording excludes where a sport is played! It is 'only' for
> practice.

I would read "practised" in the sense of it being a habitual action,
rather than just the narrower sense of developing a skill. It might be
worth changing it in the wiki to "played or practised" to remove the
potential ambiguity.

> 2) the wording is 'where' implying a physical location. The tag is an
> attribute of a feature and as such has no physical location it self.
> 
> Oxford Dictionary defines sport as "an activity involving physical
> exertion and skill in which an individual or a team competes against
> another or others for entertainment".
> 
> Similar wording of the sport skiing excludes the actual sport.... only
> for 'practice' not the actual sport...
> 
> 
> As I see it the key sport is used for;
> 
> sports - the actual sport
> 
> sport practice
> 
> recreation
> 
> exercise (eg see actually tagged 'fitness' places)
> 



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