[Talk-GB] Mapping parklets

[Mat Attlee]

If it helps, in this instance the parklet looks like this which is why I
initially went with outdoor seating
https://www.cyclehoop.com/product/access-infrastructure/parklets/

On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 at 15:36, Edward Catmur <ecatmur at googlemail.com> wrote:

> That's a chicken-and-egg situation; editors (as well as renderers, routers
> and apps) are unlikely to support a tag until they see that it has
> sufficient usage in the database. Since a parklet isn't a *type* of outdoor
> seating - it may have seating, but then again, it may not - I'd say that
> tagging as leisure=outdoor_seating would be incorrect in the general case.
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 1:36 PM Mat Attlee <mattattlee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> At the moment parklet does not seem to be a recognised option in most
>> editors. Is it better I leave it as leisure=outdoor_seating which is widely
>> supported and reflects that is an outdoor seating area?
>>
>> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 14:51, Edward Catmur <ecatmur at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Taginfo has:
>>>
>>> 76x leisure=parklet (plus 3x leisure=covid_parklet, 1x leisure=Parklet)
>>> - mostly in the Bay area
>>> 12x name=Parklet or name=parklet (quite clearly incorrect tagging)
>>> 8x outdoor_seating=parklet (mostly combined with
>>> leisure=outdoor_seating) - mostly associated with a business
>>> (cafe/restaurant/bar)
>>> 2x park=parklet (with leisure=park) - but both of these are more like
>>> small parks than roadside parklets
>>>
>>> Plus 100 or so names with "Parklet" in them - many of which will be
>>> included in the above.
>>>
>>> I'd say that leisure=parklet looks like the way to go.
>>>
>>> If you want to indicate that the parklet includes outdoor seating then
>>> maybe outdoor_seating=yes?
>>>
>>> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=parklet#values
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 1:49 PM Mat Attlee <mattattlee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a precedent for mapping a parklet? For more context
>>>>
>>>> https://londonlivingstreets.com/parklets-campaign/
>>>> https://hackney.gov.uk/parklets
>>>>
>>>> I've added the one in Hackney on Well St and treated it as outdoor
>>>> seating given it is a collection of outdoor seats:
>>>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/897981951
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