Feature types for CB1's on-line city project

For each feature type, we list the fields that are expected to go with it. Details of each field type are listed here. Mentions of the field names all link through to the appropriate entry in the field type list.

Universal fields

Some fields are the same for all feature types; they are given here, and not included again under each feature type.

Universal required fields

Some fields are needed in all features; they are as follows:

direction -- indicates which side of the road this feature is on.
name
type

Universal optional fields

Some fields may be included in any feature; they are as follows:

Feature types

area

This names an area of town, such as Petersfield. The direction field is bizarrely hackerish in its meaning.
fields wanted:

church

fields wanted:

cafe

fields wanted:

opening-times

company

fields wanted:

kind

educational

fields wanted:

kind
home-page (if available)

Common kinds include:

infants-school
nursery
primary-school
secondary-school
sixth-form-college
university-college
university-department
university-library
university-office
university-social
university-sports
university
vocational-college

Note that this is a separate field from the type.

green

an open space or park.
fields wanted (well, it could be a field!):

housing

fields wanted:

kind

medical

fields wanted:

opening-times
kind

museum

this also includes art galleries etc -- use the kind field to distinguish them.
fields wanted:

opening-times
kind

pub

fields wanted:

opening-times

public-building