Template:Generic:Map Features:annotation

Annotation

Providing further information about tag values for other mappers and in some cases also for users. See the page titled Annotations for an introduction on its usage.

Key	Value	Element	Comment	Rendering	Photo
attribution	User defined		Attribution to originator if required
comment	User defined		Comment. Usually a description of a changeset primarily for other mappers. See note=* for nodes, ways and relations.
description	User defined		Text that might be viewable to the end user (perhaps using a search system or a map with pop-ups)
email	User defined		E-Mail address associated with an object
fax	User defined		Fax number associated with an object
fixme	User defined		A description to yourself or to other mappers of a (possible) error in the map
image	URL		Reference to an image (use the source_ref=* key below when the image is referencing the source of the element)
wikimedia_commons	File name		Reference to an image or other media found on Wikimedia Commons
note	User defined		A note to yourself or to other mappers.
phone	User defined		Telephone number associated with an object
source	User defined		Indicates the source of some information added to OpenStreetMap.
source	extrapolation		Extension of information from a known source
source	historical		From out-of-copyright mapping or other historical document
source	image		Photograph or video
source	knowledge		Local or common knowledge
source	survey		Track from GPS unit (usually GPX fomat) or other physical survey; suggested addition - survey:date=YYYY-MM-DD
source	voice		Voice recordings; e.g., dictaphone
source:name	User defined		Source used to gather name information; e.g., for street names
source:ref	User defined		Reference data source; e.g., for road numbers
source_ref	User defined		To record the URI, source reference (e.g., Landsat) or other link to physical sources
todo	User defined		A text note to yourself or another mapper describing how the particular element can be improved
url	URL		URL associated with an object. Use more meaningful keys like website=*, image=* or wikipedia=* where applicable!
website	URL		Official website of an object
wikipedia	Language and article title		Wikipedia article associated with an object

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Template for the Annotation table in the Map Features page. Use the default English text or use the template arguments for your translations

Usage

All parameters are optional. By default, text is in English. English writers shall write their comments in the template itself (avoiding double edition). Other languages are translated in template arguments, not in the template itself.

== section header ==
|name=        (section header line)
|description= (displayed before and/or after the table; optional)
== One key/value row ==
|annotation:key=   |note:value=  |note:element=  |note:desc=   |note:render=   |note:photo=

Template for copy/paste...

<noinclude>{{languages}}</noinclude>
{{Map_Features:annotation
|name=
|description=
|head:key=
|head:value=
|head:element=
|head:desc=
|head:render=
|head:photo=
| attribution:key=Key:attribution
| attribution:value=''User defined''
| attribution:desc=
| comment:key=Key:description
| comment:value=''User defined''
| comment:desc=
| description:key=Key:description
| description:value=''User defined''
| description:desc=
| email:key=Key:email
| email:value=''User defined''
| email:desc=
| fax:key=Key:fax
| fax:value=''User defined''
| fax:desc=
| fixme:key=Key:fixme
| fixme:value=''User defined''
| fixme:desc=
| image:key=Key:image
| image:value=''URL''
| image:desc=
| note:key=Key:note
| note:value=''User defined''
| note:desc=
| phone:key=Key:phone
| phone:value=''User defined''
| phone:desc=
| source:key=Key:source
| source_user_defined:value=''User defined''
| source_user_defined:desc=
| extrapolation:desc=
| historical:desc=
| photo:desc=
| knowledge:desc=
| survey:desc=
| voice:desc=
| source:name:key=Key:source
| source_name_user_defined:value=''User defined''
| source_name_user_defined:desc=
| source:ref:key=Key:source
| source_colon_ref_user_defined:value=''User defined''
| source_colon_ref_user_defined:desc=
| source_ref:key=Key:source
| source_ref_user_defined:value=''User defined''
| source_ref_user_defined:desc=
| url:key=Key:url
| url:value=''URL''
| url:desc=
| todo:key=Key:todo
| todo:value=''User defined''
| todo:desc=
| website:key=Key:website
| website:value=''URL''
| website:desc=
| wikipedia:key=Key:wikipedia
| wikipedia:value=''URL or article title''
| wikipedia:desc=
}}