This type of facility is usually called 'Lost Property' or a lost property office.
amenity=lost_property would work here, or lost_property=yes could be added where it is a secondary function of something else such as an information desk. Phil (trigpoint ) On Tue Apr 28 00:01:07 2015 GMT+0100, johnw wrote: > Usually a mappable lost & found is for a large theme park (or large public > complex - even large train stations) - so it would be a mappable node at high > zoom levels. > > There is a tiny tiny table at my community center that has had the same > pencase and scarf for 8 months. But it is a mappable point if I really wanted > to. > > But most of the time the place would be a mappable node - like at Disneyland > or an airport, but occasionally it is part of an office, so > lost_and_found=yes would be useful for which stationmaster’s office or > service counter at the giant station has the lost and found. > > so amenity=lost &found works well. Tourism is wrong, as it is for non-torust > places (most large train stations in Tokyo (which are a block or two long) > have a lost and found somewhere. > > so amenity=lost_and_found + lost_and_found=yes seems good to me, > > Javbw > > > > On Apr 27, 2015, at 10:15 PM, Florian LAINEZ <winner...@free.fr> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > How would you tag a place where all the lost and found items are collected? > > Suggestions: > > lost_and_found=yes > > amenity=lost_and_found > > office=lost_and_found > > I don't like amenity=lost_and_found because it can't apply to already > > existing amenity POI like amenity=post_office. And the fact is that such an > > amenity can actually be the place where the lost and found items are > > collected. > > > > It's not really a very popular topic for now ... > > http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=lost_and_found#values > > <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=lost_and_found#values> > > > > What do you think? > > > > > > -- > > > > Florian Lainez > > @overflorian <http://twitter.com/overflorian> > > _______________________________________________ > > Tagging mailing list > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > -- Sent from my Jolla _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging