[Tagging] Possible merge of marine_rescue & lifeboat_station tags?
Mateusz Konieczny
matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Mon Nov 7 09:57:55 UTC 2022
Nov 7, 2022, 00:27 by jmapb at gmx.com:
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> On 11/6/2022 6:18 PM, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
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>> I definitely agree that it should be emergency=, rather than amenity=. I must also admit to a slight personal preference for =marine_rescue :-), but the vast majority of usage is in the UK & Western Europe, where =lifeboat seems to be the most popular, so I'm happy to go along with that.
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>> I'll see if there's any other comments before starting a full RFC
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> "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)> .
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> Favoring emergency=marine_rescue seems sensible to me
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What about such stations on freshwater lakes and on rivers? Is "marine" fitting there?
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