--- You only send this to me (probably by accident). --- AFAIK, we do not use a colon in the values. If you want to indicate a subcategory, it goes in a subkey.
so amenity=library;library=toys_and_games But in this case we do not want data consumers that does not understand the library-subkey to treat a toys_and_games as a book-library. hence the idea to place it in the main key, as amenity=toys_and_games_library m. On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:37 PM ChameleonScales <chameleonsca...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > I'm not sure why "amenity=library:toys_and_games" is not a good idea but > being new to this I'll leave that to more experienced contributors. > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Wednesday, October 10, 2018 3:29 PM, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > 2: Having been a toy & game librarian, I can say that these > > > establishments are already suffering the misconception that they are only > > > there for children, so reducing their name to "toy libraries" would > > > hardly make it better. If we used french language there would be nothing > > > to argue about but since the "smart language" people decided that game > > > mostly means video-game in the 21st century, I have no better idea than > > > using "toys_and_games" to keep it clear enough. Do you see it differently? > > > > with "toys_and_games" I think the place can easily be mistaken for a > > shop that sells toys and games. A key differentiator is the lending > > part, not ? > > It's my feeling that amenity=toys_and_games_library is more > > understandable for people not familiar with the concept. Hopefully > > this will also prevent incorrect translations. > > > > m. > > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging