[talk-au] Searching for tags?

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

Adam beat me to it, but here you go: https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1bKw

Thanks

Graeme


On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 at 09:01, Adam Horan <ahoran at gmail.com> wrote:

> For super powered searching you need https://overpass-turbo.eu/
>
> On the bottom right of the wiki page is a link to overpass which will
> embed a simple query for the tag key-value.
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure%3Dslipway
>
> The query can be modified to search a wider area, but unfortunately
> overpass queries are not super simple (and I say this as a programmer of
> several years)
> Searching across a very large area will be slow, or might be stopped if
> too slow.
>
> Adam
>
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 at 09:47, Ben Kelley <ben.kelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In our search for boat ramps around here we found that there are heaps
>> that Google doesn't know about. We found 3 yesterday that Google didn't
>> have. Of those OSM had 2 of 3 (and I found a 4th in OSM I didn't know
>> about).
>>
>> How can you search for a specific feature in OSM? If you search for
>> "slipway" you only find things with "slipway" in the name. You can't search
>> for "leisure=slipway" on the main map either.
>>
>> Is there some other way to search for particular features?
>>
>>  - Ben.
>>
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