Tagging
From Map Kibera
List of tags for which there's no clear existing equivalent. For example, many African rural community or informal settlement features.
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Cattle Dip
- description: it holds water and usually some sort of tick-killing substance (ticks can be a big problem in rural communities - killing livestock); used for microbes clean up
- current tagging scheme: has no current tagging scheme
- some potential alternatives
- Cattle Dip
Water Infrastructure
- water intakes - from where water usually originates; natural or built
- water tanks - where water is stored (water storage tanks or reservoirs),
- water points - different important water points (ex.: water distribution points, water supply reservoirs, cattle tanks, livestock water tanks in dry areas, etc.)
- current tagging scheme: everithing is tagged as man_made - water_works
- Water Intake
- Water Tank
Community meeting points
- traditional meeting place of the elders - where community leaders come and discuss community relevant issues, settle disputes, etc.
- current tagging scheme: village_green
- some potential alternatives: needs a more refined way of tagging as it represents one of the most significant areas in a community
- Traditional meeting place of the elders in Wongonyi
Public buildings
- chief's office, office of a community leader (example: in a local market place)
- current tagging scheme: amenity - public_building
- Chief's House
Sacred places
- areas which have special (mostly spiritual) meaning to a local community and are used for ancestor worship, spirit communication and agricultural sacrifices, etc.
- current tagging scheme: has no current tagging scheme