[OSM-talk] How to tag: milestones, trigpoints etc

[80n]

I've been tagging Coal tax Markers as:
historic=monument
note=Coal Tax Marker

80n

On Jan 10, 2008 12:48 PM, Gregory <nomoregrapes at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering is there an existing way to tag a marker that is something
> for when you don't have a map, but of interest to the sorts or people that
> are OSM mappers.
>
> The sort of thing I am thinking of:
> milestones/posts, that say how many miles to the next town
> trigpoints and various markers, used in accurate mapping
> london coal posts, used to mark the london boundary where entering coal
> was charged a tax, some have moved or disappeared and it would be good to
> mark where existing ones remain.
> historical mapping locations such as the one I mention in
> http://www.livingwithdragons.com/2008/01/last-day-of-mapping (4th
> paragraph, 2nd photo)
>
> If nothing exists I would propose it but I'm not sure what to call it.
> Perhaps historic=marker type= ?
>
>
>
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> Gregory
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