[Tagging] Possible merge of marine_rescue & lifeboat_station tags?

Graeme Fitzpatrick graemefitz1 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 6 23:44:33 UTC 2022


On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 at 09:30, Jmapb <jmapb at gmx.com> wrote:

> "Lifeboat" is an ambiguous term  -- it even has a disambiguation page on
> Wikipedia  which lists https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifeboat_(shipboard)
> ahead of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifeboat_(rescue) .
>
Yes, that is a possibility, although =lifeboat_station should remove any
ambiguity?


> Favoring emergency=marine_rescue seems sensible to me.
>
& turning that around, a number of previous comments were concerned that
"marine rescue" was only in the open sea, thus ignoring rescue groups in
inland rivers & lakes?

Thanks

Graeme
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