[Talk-GB] CWGC: worldwide, war graves

[Andy Townsend]

That'd work when if I know the reference, but what if I've only seen the 
sign?

On 26/04/2020 13:09, Colin Smale wrote:
>
> ref:cwgc=* would kill two birds with one stone, would it not?
>
> On 2020-04-26 13:44, Andy Townsend wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> How is it suggested to tag "there are commonwealth war graves here"?
>>
>> At least near me, there's usually a fairly large white on green sign 
>> near the entrance, so even if it's not something you'd explicitly go 
>> out to map, it's often something that you'd notice.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> On 25/04/2020 22:20, Daniel Pocock wrote:
>>>
>>> On 25/04/2020 22:55, Michael Booth wrote:
>>>> This seems to be it:
>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/2010-August/010110.html
>>>>
>>>> Found via a search for: site:lists.openstreetmap.org "talk-gb"
>>>> "Commonwealth"
>>> Thanks for finding that so quickly
>>>
>>>> Daniel, what is actually being proposed to be added to OSM? Is it a list
>>>> of CWG cemeteries that could then be checked against the data we have in
>>>> OSM? I remember seeing a maproulette for cemeteries in Texas, perhaps
>>>> something similar could be done to find missing CWG cemeteries.
>>> Please see the CWGC and TracesOfWar lists on this page:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://anzacathon.com/data-sources.shtml
>>>
>>> They simply have the name of the cemetery or monument, the latitude and
>>> the longitude
>>>
>>> CWGC has 20,000 records, TracesOfWar has 120,000 records
>>>
>>> AWM also has about 14,000 records for places but they are not in the
>>> IPFS world yet.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
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