[Talk-us] Cemeteries in OSM?

[Brad Neuhauser]

Regarding the Congressional Cemetery example, it seems a bit odd to me to
tag graves "tourism=attraction".  The other tags seem to make sense and are
basically in line with info on the wiki.  Am wondering if it's just tagging
for the renderer?  Brad


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Kathleen Danielson <
kathleen.danielson at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is the Congressional Cemetery in DC:
> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=38.88099&lon=-76.97739&zoom=17&layers=M The
> MappingDC folks had a mapping party there a year or two ago.
>
> And there's also Arlington National Cemetery, although it doesn't have the
> level of granularity you're talking about:
> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=38.88013&lon=-77.06823&zoom=16&layers=M
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> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Thomas Colson <thomas_colson at nps.gov>wrote:
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>> Are there any examples of detailed cemetery mapping in OSM? E.g.
>> individual head-stones are mapped with interred information. *Is this
>> even an appropriate use of OSM?* I have a cemetery mapping  project with
>> LOTS of good data, pondering the best way to publish it….****
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