Here is the propose page: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Love_Hotel
Cheers, 2009/7/29 Aun Johnsen (via Webmail) <[email protected]> > On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:17:59 +0200, Ulf Lamping > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Joseph Scanlan schrieb: > >> On Wed, 29 Jul 2009, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > >> > >>> Well, I would tag them completely differently. It is a different kind > >>> of object, it is not a Motel where you just pay according to a > >>> different fee system / business modell. > >> > >> Around here I would not use a separate tag. No-Tell Motels must show a > >> little discretion. Hourly rate is a pretty clear hint as to what people > > >> are doing there (not sleeping) but it still looks like a motel on the > >> outside. > >> > >> Places that are more open could very well have businesses that deserve a > > >> special tag. For example, I wouldn't tag any business in Clark County > >> as a brothel, the brothels look like other businesses and the > >> prostitutes will go somewhere else when the location draws too much > >> attention from law enforcement. In other Nevada counties, were > >> prostitution is legal, a brothel tag makes sense. These are clearly > >> labeled, well established businesses. > >> > >> Just my point of view from a rather atypical city in the US desert south > > >> west. > >> > > > > You seem to think about an "inofficial brothel", as prostitution is > > illegal in some parts of nevada. > > > > IIRC the brazilian "love hotels" are often used by "regular couples" (so > > probably no "business" involved). Because the couple still lives at > > their parents, not married, or whatever. IIRC, this kind of "motel" is > > also known in japan. > > > > > > Yes, I guess it makes sense to tag them special, as a normal traveller > > probably wouldn't want to stay there. > > > > As we already have amenity=brothel, why not use amenity=love_hotel for > > this? > > > I think in most cases they can be tagged as normal motels, most of them > also offer day-rates or even week-rates in addition to hour-rates, most of > them have a few or more "Adult" tv-channels, but so do many hotels. The > only difference is that some of them have a 18year limit for guests (no > minores under 18 can stay). The kind of rates a motel (or hotel for that > matter) should be possible to tag, I do not think the entertainment package > is of interest to the map, age limits might be tagged as some sort of > restriction. I also know that there are "normal" hotels that have some > restrictions, such as no infants, unmarried couples cannot share room, no > alcoholic beverage, etc. > > IMO, a brazilian love hotel should be tagged motel, with additional tags > if needed. > > Me and my wife use such love hotels at times to get a night from the kids, > so there are several usages. > > When travelling in Brazil, usually Pousada is a good and cheap place to > stay, taking the role of motels in Europe, though most pousadas don't > accept visitors after a certain hour (without prior > notification/reservation) while the motels accepts visitors at any hour. > -- > Brgds > Aun Johnsen > via Webmail > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- Arlindo Saraiva Pereira Jr. Bacharelando em Sistemas de Informação - UNIRIO - uniriotec.br Consultor de Software Livre da Uniriotec Consultoria - uniriotec.com Acadêmico: [email protected] Profissional: [email protected] Geral: [email protected] Tel.: +5521 92504072 Jabber/Google Talk: [email protected] Skype: nighto_sumomo Chave pública: BD065DEC
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