Hi Nounours I know its an American, not an English word, but tourism=apartment has 237 uses.
http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/tourism=apartment I agree flat should be the correct term, but maybe too late to change now. Phil (trigpoint) On Thu, 2014-01-02 at 14:48 +0100, nounours77 wrote: > Dear all, > > Mapping holiday flats is interesting, since if I look for a holiday flat at a > location that interests me, I can spot available flats e.g. close to the > beach or the village etc. and access directly to the contact information. > > Or, currently there are tags for all kind of accommodation: hotels, hostels, > guesthouses ... but not for holiday flats. > > The closest tag is "tourism=chalet", which also is for a rental > accommodation. But this tag is more meant for standalone houses, where you > rent the entire house, and more in a mountain context, where houses are more > isolated. It might be possible though to slightly extend this tag and use it > also for holiday flats. > The problem is, that actually, there are renderers which render chalets on a > higher zoom level, since there often in lonely regions. Where as holiday > flats are often more dense, where there might be a lot in a single village. > > Please see the proposal here: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/holiday_flat > > Thanks for your comment on making a new tag or extending "tourism=chalet". > > Nounours > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
