[talk-au] Riding for the Disabled...

[b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au]

Well I'm not deeply familiar with the organisation, but I'd say that something containing sport=equestrian would be the most appropriate. Or at least that would be the closest thing OSM currently has.

----- Original Message -----
From: John Smith <delta_foxtrot at yahoo.com>
Date: Monday, June 29, 2009 4:24 pm
Subject: Re: [talk-au] Riding for the Disabled...
To: talk-au at openstreetmap.org, b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au

> 
> --- On Mon, 29/6/09, b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au 
> <b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> > I'd say that since the name of the
> > organisation is "Riding for the Disabled" it
> > should appear on the map in exactly the same form. If it was
> > offensive to it's customers one would think that the
> > name would have been changed by now.
> > 
> > And if nothing else offensive names are the fault of the
> > company in question, not OSM. Tagging a POI with a different
> > name may be more politically correct, but it can be
> > confusing for map users if the map name doesn't match a
> > name on a sign.
> 
> 
> name isn't the issue, the sign along the road is "Gympie and 
> District Riding for the Disabled", however that's where 
> certainity ends, it's some kind of amenity, but probably not a 
> tourism thing.
> 
> 
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