…oh, and if the name matching could be tolerant to “&” and “and", that would be brilliant, too. It’s not a biggie, because I’m getting matched against the Edubase reference, but the names are otherwise the same and I’m using & for brevity.
Thanks. Stuart ------------------------------------ Stuart Reynolds for traveline south east & anglia m: +44 7788 106165 skype: stuartjreynolds > On 12 Feb 2016, at 09:51, Stuart Reynolds <[email protected]> > wrote: > > +1 for school=shared_site, or perhaps (to keep it within the amenity tag) > amenity=campus or something like that. I’m not fussy about the actual tag > value. > > As a side issue, does your tool currently ignore disused:amenity=* tags? If > not, can it please. Thanks. > > Regards, > Stuart > > > > > ------------------------------------ > Stuart Reynolds > for traveline south east & anglia > > m: +44 7788 106165 > skype: stuartjreynolds > > > >> On 12 Feb 2016, at 09:11, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> A couple of areas where I think we could improve on our tagging to >> help data users: >> >> * I think it would be useful if we had a machine-readable way to tag >> an amenity=school area that is actually a site shared between two or >> more individual schools. In this case, while the area will probably be >> tagged amenity=school, it doesn't actually correspond to an individual >> school, and data uses should expect additional amenity=school objects >> for the individual schools within it. Maybe something like >> school=shared_site. My tools could then ignore such objects for the >> purposes of matching to official data. >> >> * I think it would be useful if we had a machine-readable way to tag a >> school site that isn't the main site for that particular school. This >> would let data-users know that the school object isn't a separate >> school, but is part of another school that they should expect to find >> another amenity=school object for. This would also help my tools as >> they could then check that there is only one main site for each >> official school and flag up errors where this is not the case. Any >> matching distance errors could also be downgraded on non-main sites. >> I'm not sure how best to tag this though. main_site=no, >> additional_site=yes, ... ? >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Robert. >> >> -- >> Robert Whittaker >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
