[Tagging] RFC #2: Lake, pond, and reservoir proposal

Brian M. Sperlongano zelonewolf at gmail.com
Sun Jan 2 00:46:47 UTC 2022


On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 7:31 PM Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Regarding evaporation ponds that I mentioned earlier, I was just reading
> the "tag:water=pond" page on the wiki[0].  It seems that evaporation ponds
> should not be tagged natural=water, but basin=evaporation (unless it is a
> salt evaporation pond).  Therefore, this feature [1] is tagged incorrectly
> it seems.
>

> [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4784244
>

Yes, absolutely!

At the risk of sounding like a broken record, you might be interested in
another of my approved proposals, for evaporation basins [2], which would
be a perfect fit for those features :-D  I will make sure that one is
referenced as well.

[2] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Evaporation_basin
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