[OSM-talk] [BOT] [RFC]: water surfaces

[Mike Thompson]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Frank Villaro-Dixon <frank at villaro-dixon.eu
> wrote:

>
>> Can you give me an example ?
>
> Two lakes, collectively known as "Sheep Lakes" but individually known as
"North Sheep Lake" and "South Sheep Lake"
R [natural=water name=Sheep Lakes]
W [natural=water name=North Sheep Lake]
W [natural=water name=South Sheep Lake]

If you remove "natural=water" from the ways, then someone looking for a
water body named "North Sheep Lake" or "South Sheep Lake" wouldn't easily
be able to find it.

Mike
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