Please read the discussion from May this year why several people
thought it is a bad idea:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gis.openstreetmap.tagging/24247

regards

m

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Stephan Knauss <o...@stephans-server.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the wiki page describes that "PH off" is required in case something is
> closed on a public holiday.
>
> This page confirms it:
> http://openingh.openstreetmap.de/evaluation_tool/?setLng=de
> a facility tagged with "Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00" would be open on Christmas
> Friday.
>
> Wouldn't it be much more meaningful to assume a default of "PH off" and just
> specify situations in which this is not the default? Likely the majority of
> amenities with tagged opening hours are closed on public holidays.
>
> Check of OSM data:
> Out of 445 banks in Bavaria with opening hours 417 would be open on a public
> holiday (which is certainly always wrong).
>
> Having the need to add PH off to every single entry would make it explicit,
> but is contrary to the typical common understanding of opening hours. And we
> also don't add oneway=no to the highways to make it explicit.
>
> So I suggest to adopt a default understanding of "PH off" unless tagged
> otherwise.
>
> Would it be worth opening a ticket here?
> https://github.com/ypid/opening_hours.js
>
> Stephan
>
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