Key:activation

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activation
Description
Describes when disaster help points or how other objects are activated.
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesmay be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
Status: in use

The key activation=* is used to describe:

  1. When disaster help points are activated, e.g., in case of blackouts or breakdown of the phone network.
  2. How a user can activate a given object, e.g., activating a water tap via a button or pedal.

Most existing uses are for disaster help points.

Values

Used with emergency=disaster_help_point:

Value Description
electricity or blackout or power_outage Disaster help point is activated in case of power outages.
phone_breakdown When the phone network breaks down.
evacuation During evacuations.
flood During floods.
wildfire In case of wildfires.
earthquake In case of earthquake.
landslide In case of landslides.
gas_shortage In case of a gas shortage.


Used on other objects (optionally also with activation:action=*):

Value Description Example
button Button-activated object.
turn_valve Activation with a turn valve.
pedal Pedal-activated object.
sensor Sensor-activated object.
lever Lever-activated object.
continuous Object is continuously active without manual intervention.