[OSM-talk] [Tagging] boules=petanque vs. type=petanque

[Philip Barnes]

On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 11:00 +0200, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote:
> Well... Private messages tell me that boules might be popular outside of 
> France, so here is a translation for a more international debate...
> 
> According to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:sport%3Dboules a 
> petanque pitch (leisure=pitch) is:
> sport=boules
> boules=petanque
> (375 nodes, 75 ways - http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/3op)
> 
> But according to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FR:Key:sport it is:
> sport=boules
> type=petanque
> (607 nodes, 111 ways - http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/3oo)
> 
> Any opinions on a future harmonization of the tagging of boules game types ?
> 
> 
In the UK some pubs have boules pitches, I think it is known petanque
here, but boules makes more sense to me. 

Phil (trigpoint)



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