On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 18:52 +0100, Robert Norris wrote: > > > > From: jack.fitzsim...@ntlworld.com > > To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org > > Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 16:13:56 +0100 > > Subject: [Talk-GB] phone boxes used for other purposes > > > > > > I’m sure it must have been discussed before but how do I map a K6 > > booth > > with no phone currently used for another purpose? I visited two > > today > > intending to get the phone numbers but discovered they were both > > local > > information points. > > > I've mapped a few that I've seen used as book shares like > amenity=book_exchange, although I'd use amenity=public_bookcase now. > > Indeed the last one I remember doing has been kindly updated: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3775804762/history > > For your case I'd probably use some form of tourism tag too (see http > ://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dinformation) > I've mapped one which has a defibrillator in it as building=phone_box, medical=defibrillator.
On the subject of defibrillators, they could make a useful GB mapping project. They need surveying, but it is something that both urban and rural mappers could get out and find on the lighter evenings. Phil (trigpoint) _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
