[OSM-talk-be] How to request arbitration?

[Karel Adams]

OK Marc, thanks. Since @SomeoneElse is in the DWG, I suppose his advice 
was as much arbitration as I can ask for.



On 02/04/18 05:57, Marc Gemis wrote:
> Did you contact the owner of the airfield to find out how they name it
> ? Did you find a sign along the street pointing to the airfield with a
> name ? Is there a name sign at the entrance ? Is there an official
> document  from a government which mentions a name ?
>
> If all of those questions return false, i.e. no name, then the
> airfield has no name. Maybe there are a few other places where we can
> look for the item of items, but making them up from ones armchair is
> certainly not one of them.
>
> No everybody gives their house, private tennis court, driveway or
> airfield a name. So noname=yes might be the only thing we can do. We
> should not make up names as "Airfield of Family Anderson", "Airfield
> near road N111" or whatever.
>
> Regards
>
> m.
>
>
> p.s. @Pieter, SomeoneElse, who participates in the changeset
> discussion is member of the DWG.
>
> On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 11:08 PM, Karel Adams <fa348739 at skynet.be> wrote:
>> I am in a bitter dispute with a couple of mappers who absolutely refuse to
>> accept a "name=*" tag on an aerodrome because officially it has no name -
>> indeed it figures in no official document.
>>
>> My point of view is that an "invented" name - which can be discussed, of
>> course - is better than no name at all but they are quite adamant. How to
>> address this?
>>
>> For the details: see https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/57717417 and
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/573934869
>>
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Names has been called in but I found
>> nothing there to indicate only official names should be mentioned.
>>
>> This seems really a case for arbitration, but how to request it?
>>
>> Karel
>>
>>
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