[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - (artwork_type=maypole)

Anne-Karoline Distel annekadistel at web.de
Thu Oct 21 19:51:36 UTC 2021


I agree that they're not artwork, apart from man_made, my first idea was
also amenity.

Anne

On 21/10/2021 19:30, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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>> On 21 Oct 2021, at 18:33, Michael Straßer <Strasser_Michael at gmx.de>
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>> If you look at what is man_made then the maypole does not really fit.
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> if we are discussing where they fit, then artwork is not a good
> classification IMHO. There may be some maypoles that are considered
> artwork, but generally these are much more about tradition and
> folklore than about art.
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> We should rather stick with man_made than change to artwork. Amenity
> could be an option as well, but they do not really provide anything
> that’s why man_made was chosen (historic also has been discussed, but
> they aren’t necessarily historic).
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> Changing a well established tag is very expensive, there must be
> really compelling reasons to make an attempt. There is nothing
> critical with maypoles being tagged with a man_made tag[1]
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> Cheers Martin
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> [1] (to be honest, the name “man_made” has been contested as a whole
> for gender reasons, this view hasn’t found a majority so far, but
> there may be a general issue with the key).
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