Re: [Tagging] pool/billiards hall?

2010-08-28 Thread Simone Saviolo
I agree with using amenity=pub/bar/whatever, sports=pool. But doing a strict classification would be often hard. In my town ([ot] thanks, population-based classification of urban centres, for not calling it a city! [/ot]) there's a bowling hall, with arcade-style video games, pool and

Re: [Tagging] pool/billiards hall?

2010-08-27 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/8/27 Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net:  ?? amenity=billiards amenity=pool_hall any suggestions? sport? leisure? cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] pool/billiards hall?

2010-08-27 Thread Richard Welty
On 8/27/10 1:16 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2010/8/27 Richard Weltyrwe...@averillpark.net: ?? amenity=billiards amenity=pool_hall any suggestions? sport? leisure? it's a tradeoff. in the US, pool halls generally are a mix of pub and pool/billiards. i could see this: amenity=pub

Re: [Tagging] pool/billiards hall?

2010-08-27 Thread John Smith
On 28 August 2010 03:24, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: it's a tradeoff. in the US, pool halls generally are a mix of pub and pool/billiards. i could see this: Just because a place has a pool table, does that make it a pool hall? Most pubs here have at least one pool table, same

Re: [Tagging] pool/billiards hall?

2010-08-27 Thread John Smith
On 28 August 2010 11:12, Richard Welty rwe...@averillpark.net wrote: given that the one i'm looking at calls itself Diamond Eight Billiards and lists the numbers and types of tables on its web site, i'd think they have the right to call themselves a pool hall. I was trying to show that just