Re: [Tagging] Tag for a scrap yard?

2016-07-04 Thread Dave Swarthout
We had a discussion here a few months ago about how best to tag what we call in American English a junkyard. The result was a tag combination that works for those yards that take wrecked automobiles and then sell parts from them. This is a form of recycling I suppose but such a facility is not

Re: [Tagging] amenity=retirement_home and social facility

2016-07-04 Thread Greg Troxel
Martin Koppenhoefer writes: > How would you call this: > http://www.berkretirement.com/LivingOptions/RetirementLiving ? That looks like two related facilities, one that is probably "independent living" (meaning own appt, meals/housekeeping provided), and one nursing

Re: [Tagging] Tag for a scrap yard?

2016-07-04 Thread Warin
On 7/5/2016 7:50 AM, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 08:26:23PM +0100, Dan S wrote: >> 2016-07-04 20:20 GMT+01:00 ael : apparently the start of the thread is on the GB-talk list. rather widely is amenity=recycling + recycling=scrap_metal: ael wrote on

Re: [Tagging] Tag for a scrap yard?

2016-07-04 Thread Tom Pfeifer
> On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 08:26:23PM +0100, Dan S wrote: >> 2016-07-04 20:20 GMT+01:00 ael : apparently the start of the thread is on the GB-talk list. rather widely is amenity=recycling + recycling=scrap_metal: ael wrote on 2016/07/04 22:25: The wiki seemed to

[Tagging] Tag for a scrap yard?

2016-07-04 Thread ael
On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 08:26:23PM +0100, Dan S wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know, but a taginfo search suggests one approach people use > rather widely is amenity=recycling + recycling=scrap_metal: > http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/recycling%3Ascrap_metal > The wiki seemed to suggest that

Re: [Tagging] amenity=retirement_home and social facility

2016-07-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2016-07-03 15:57 GMT+02:00 Greg Troxel : > > while the retirement home is a big > > institutionalized facility, more similar to a hospital (but without > > the illness, and need for extensive medical care, or it would be a > > nursing home) > > Around Massachusetts, as far as I

Re: [Tagging] amenity=retirement_home and social facility

2016-07-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
> Il giorno 03 lug 2016, alle ore 10:44, Colin Smale ha scritto: > > We just need a system for this to be classified and tagged in OSM. Is it for the "elderly", "physically disabled", "mentally ill", "terminally ill", or what? actually the amenity=social_facilty tag works