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man_made
surveillance
Description
A surveillance camera or other type of surveillance equipment.
Group:
man made
Used on these
elements
Useful combination
name
=*
operator
=*
Status:
approved
man_made
surveillance
$1%
$1%
$1%
$1%
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OSM Tag History
StyleInfo
A surveillance camera or other types of surveillance equipment. These may be publicly or privately operated, and may be monitoring a public or private space.
Contents
How to map
1.1
Tags used in combination
Rendering
2.1
Röntgen icons in Map Machine
See also
How to map
Place a node
at the location of the camera (or other surveillance equipment).
Tags used in combination
operator
=*
– the organization operating the cameras. Note that the organization of interest would be the organization to whom the images belong (specific government, specific enterprise, etc.), for example:
operator
Ajuntament de Palma
or
operator
My Enterprise
name
=*
– For a camera (or other surveillance equipment) which has a name.
ref
=*
– For a camera (or other surveillance equipment) which has a reference number (for example XXX-000).
surveillance
=*
– Whether a location is under surveillance or what type of surveilled area it is.
surveillance:type
camera/guard/ALPR/gunshot_detector
– What is watching? (ALPR = Automatic license plate recognition, see
Automatic number-plate recognition
.)
surveillance:zone
town/parking/traffic/shop/bank/building/entrance/nesting_site
– Zone of the surveillance.
camera:type
=*
– Type of the camera, e.g.
fixed
panning
dome
camera:mount
=*
– How or where the camera is mounted/fixed.
camera:direction
=*
– Orientation of the camera – specify either a cardinal direction (like N, S, E, W) or an angle in degrees (clockwise from north).
camera:power
grid/solar/battery_backup
- Power source for camera. With no value, it is assumed to be connected to the electrical grid, but some have solar panels. Grid connection is implied by
battery_backup
Replaced
camera
electricity
=*
camera
electricity
grid
camera
electricity
solar
camera
ups
yes
camera
backup_generator
yes
(possible alternative for fuel cells)
Many more detailed tags described at
Proposed features/Extended tags for Key:Surveillance
Rendering
Surveillance is rendered on:
Osmcamera
forks:
- With info pop-ups, even with a live image if
URL provided
in the data.
Source code
- Mirror
- Fork of sunders.uber.space.
Source code
- Data wasn't updated since 2024.
- Emphasizing Massachusetts and the Northeastern US
- Visualize surveillance camera field of view and info. Form to create and edit cameras.
Source code
Mapcomplete
theme, shows cameras with different icons; also a mobile editor
- Shows camera that have a webcam available.
Source code
- Shows ALPR (Automatic license-plate recognition) cameras.
Source code
Röntgen
icons in
Map Machine
Tag
Icon
camera:type
dome
camera:mount
ceiling
camera:type
dome
camera:mount
wall
See also
contact:webcam
=*
– For the specification of the URL of a
webcam
highway
speed_camera
– A fixed road-side or overhead speed camera
Relation:enforcement
Tagging speed cameras with direction information
barrier:personnel
=*
– For places where there are humans that guard a barrier
supervised
=*
– Indicates whether there is a person who supervises the place
Approved features/Surveillance
– Original proposal for
man_made
surveillance
Proposed features/Extended tags for Key:Surveillance
– Proposal for extended tags
Proposed features/supervised
– Proposal for
supervised
=*
Related terms
: ‹
control
› ‹
examination
› ‹
inspection
› ‹
watch
› ‹
supervision
› ‹
surveillance
› ‹
scrutiny
Retrieved from "
Categories
Tag descriptions for group "man made"
Tag descriptions for key "man made"
Tag descriptions
Tag descriptions by value
Tag descriptions with status "approved"
Man made
Government
Infrastructure
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