[Talk-GB] Writing a howto wiki page for mapping golf courses

sk53.osm sk53.osm at gmail.com
Tue Apr 30 11:07:01 UTC 2013


Have you seen Richard Weait's page on this subject :
http://weait.com/node/21.

And fewer of those named ways to make the hole names look nice :-)

Jerry


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Bob Kerr <
openstreetmapcraigmillar at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have been spending a lot of time looking at Taginfo and golf courses. I
> would like to layout the best way to map a golf course based on what I have
> found.
>
> I was thinking of creating a page "HOWTO map a golf course 2013"
>
> This is not a proposal for tags, I would link to Taginfo pages of tags
> that are already used, this would just help with data consistency.
>
> My reasoning comes from the idea that mappers like a challenge like a golf
> course, much like they do a zoo. In Scotland there are between 530-630 golf
> courses. This would be useful if the data were consistent. It would also
> get the golfing community talking about openstreetmap and there are a
> considerable number of golfers
>
> Are there any precedents for HOWTO pages
>
> Cheers
>
> Bob
>
>
>
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