[Tagging] Deprecation proposal: man_made=drinking_fountain

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 23:31:26 UTC 2022



sent from a phone

> On 5 Oct 2022, at 13:48, ael via Tagging <tagging at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> 
> As a native British English speaker I had never heard of a "bubbler".
> As others have said, I would have called that a drinking_fountian.
> I really don't understand why some people object to that term, but then
> I haven't followed this thread closely. But some pictures of alleged
> "drinking fountains" elsewhere in the world, don't seem to conform to
> the British terminology.



fountain=drinking is indeed the generic tag for a drinking fountain, fountain=bubbler is more specific

Cheers Martin 


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