[talk-au] Solar panels on Stucco building

[Sebastian S.]

Hello,
Yes Andrew is correct, I have added rooftop solar to buildings in the northern Beaches area.

I have documented my approach here:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:ConsEbt/NorthernBeachesSolar

I can only encourage you to have a go!


On 7 January 2021 9:30:33 am AEDT, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 7/1/21 6:51 am, Andrew Harvey wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 at 22:43, Mat Attlee <mattattlee at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:mattattlee at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     In adding the Stucco building
>>     (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/892621508) in Newtown, NSW I
>>     noticed it has lots of solar panels on its roof and the Wikipedia
>>     page goes into quite a bit of detail about the panels
>>     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stucco_Co-operative
>>
>>     I'd add them myself though I am not so experienced with adding
>panels
>>
>>
>> Check out 
>>
>https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:generator:type%3Dsolar_photovoltaic_panel
>
>> and also worth having a look at how some other solar panels have been
>
>> mapped for example like https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/760634488.
>I 
>> believe many rooftop PV has been mapped around the Sydney Northern 
>> Beaches by a mapper.
>
>
>You gain 'experience' by doing. Making mistakes is part of learning, do
>
>not be afraid of making errors. Do check your work on the map a week or
>
>so later and see if it 'works'.
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