[OSM-talk] power=line

[Hatto von Hatzfeld]

Ed Loach wrote:

> Hatto wrote:
> 
>> Because of the scarce documentation of "power=cables" some
>> people started to tag e.g. "wires=6*single". I think this should be
>> changed to cable=6, wires=single. Am I right?
> 
> I think you are correct (assuming you meant cables=6). The photo on
> the Key:power wiki page I would tag as power=line, cables=6,
> wires=double. I don't believe the single cable along the very top of
> the pylons carries power, though stand to be corrected. I believed
> it was for signalling, or earthing, or both - certainly there
> doesn't seem to be any insulator.
> 
> Perhaps worth correcting the Key:power wiki page?

I have just done that.

Hatto