[OSM-talk] building and other amenities author (architect=[name])

[Robert (Jamie) Munro]

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wiseLYNX wrote:
> hi,
> 
> I was wondering if there is already a method to mark the (mainly
> architect) who designed a specific map feature. I did a quick search,
> but couldn't find what I was searching for.
> 
> the tag would be useful for places rich in historical monuments. for
> example, in Torino, Itali, I'd mark the Mole Antonelliana
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_Antonelliana) something like:
> 
> building=yes
> name=Mole Antonelliana
> architect=Alessandro Antonelli
> 
> is there already such a tag and I missed it, or do you think it's worth
> a proposal on the wiki?

Not only historical monuments, also modern buildings. Was it Richard
Rogers or Norman Foster who designed the millennium bridge?

I think it's a great idea, and have seen it before, so I'd say start a
proposal on the wiki.

Robert (Jamie) Munro


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