[talk-au] Fire Station Operators

Sebastian Spiess mapping at consebt.de
Sat Jan 4 03:14:22 UTC 2020


Andrew,
I've done one. Just clarifying regarding the branch.

branch  =   Narrabeen Fire Station
name   =  Fire and Rescue NSW Station 068 Narrabeen

Is this how you suggested? Before the branch tag was the name.

I've also added
building =    fire_station

https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/79179815

On 4/1/20 9:06 am, Andrew Harvey wrote:
> I've updated the Australian Tagging Guidelines with NSW fire station
> operators https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#Fire_Stations.
>
>
> I'm proposing:
>
> for NSW Rural Fire Service stations to use 
> operator=NSW Rural Fire Service
> operator:wikdata=Q7011777
>
> for Fire and Rescue NSW stations to use
> operator=Fire and Rescue NSW
> operator:wikidata=Q5451532
>
> Does that sound okay?
>
> I'm also suggesting to use the "branch=" tag to use the short name of
> the fire station branch, which is usually the suburb name and is
> printed on the fire trucks, since the regular name= tag could contain
> a longer signposted name.
>
> For other states, if this tagging is okay, please help fill in the
> operator and operator:wikidata tags on the wiki page for your states.
>
> I've created a MapRoulette challenge for NSW to fill in these tags
> either as implied from the name, local knowledge or from street lever
> imagery https://maproulette.org/challenge/11820
>
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