Key:activation:action

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activation:action
Description
Describes the action needed to activate an object.
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:action=* describes the action needed to activate an object, e.g., a water tap or drinking fountain. The activation mechanism itself is tagged with activation=*.

Values

Value Description Example
push Pushing a button activates the object for a certain time; use with activation=button.
hold The object is only active while pushing and holding a button; use with activation=button. Common with bubblers.
turn Turn to activate; use with activation=turn_valve.
step_on Step on a pedal to activate; use with activation=pedal.
pull Pull a lever to activate; use with activation=lever.