[talk-au] Boat ramp

John Henderson snowgum at gmx.com
Thu Jan 21 05:53:54 GMT 2010


Stephen Hope wrote:

> A service road can lead to a boat ramp.  But the boat ramp itself is
> not a point, it's a line. It's usually pretty clear where the ramp
> starts - where it ends is usually harder to find unless you go wading.
> 
> Don't worry if it doesn't currently render.  Record it in the
> database, and then we can hassle the renderers to support it later.

How about tagging boat ramps as:

highway=service
service=boat_ramp

I think a slipway is different from a boat ramp.  I know a slipway as a
track (perhaps with rollers) for launching boats and for winching them
ashore for repairs.

John H





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