[OSM-talk] how to tag travellers camps?

[Simone Cortesi]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:17 PM, graham <graham at theseamans.net> wrote:
> Does anyone have any ideas for tagging traveller's camps? There are
>  quite a few round my way, long-term caravan sites with hard surfaces,
>  AFAIK all gypsy and not open to random caravanners.
>  landuse = travellers_camp?  Or 'gypsy site'? I'm trying not to fall
>  between lack of political correctness and something that will be
>  misunderstood in any language but english..

the meaning of "gypsy site" to me, being a non-native english speaker,
is quite understandable.

We even do have a word-to-word translation for it in italian, being,
the maybe more politically correct: campo nomadi (nomad site/nomad
camp).