If you use a relation shouldn't it be a site relation instead of a multipolygon?
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 4:24 PM Bryan Housel <[email protected]> wrote: > `amenity=hospital` is what makes it a proper hospital. You can create a > node where the hospital is, or an area around the property of the > hospital. Drawing either a node or an area is ok, but drawing areas is > preferred if you have time for it. > > If the hospital is just one building, you can add `building=yes` or > `building=hospital` to the amenity. If the hospital is a campus of > several buildings, you can draw each building as well. `building=*` > (anything) should make it render like a building/structure. The actual > value of the building tag is not really used often (it’s considered a > description of what the building looks like, not what it is), so most > buildings are just tagged as `building=yes` unless they are really special > somehow. > > Thanks, Bryan > > > > > On Apr 21, 2015, at 9:58 AM, EthnicFood IsGreat < > [email protected]> wrote: > > I want to know how to tag buildings which are also amenities or shops. I > have consulted the wiki and I cannot find a clear explanation of this. Say > you have a building which is a hospital. One way to tag the polygon would > be "building = hospital." Another way would be "amenity = hospital." > Another way would be to simply tag the building as "building = yes" and > then place a node inside the building polygon and tag the node as "amenity > = hospital." I'm thinking in terms of how the hospital will show up in the > various renderers. Do most renderers require the "amenity" tag in order to > display a hospital symbol at that location? (In other words, what happens > if I just use the "building = hospital" tag on the polygon and no amenity > tag?) And what about the hospital name? Do I include it with the building > polygon or the node? Or both? This is very confusing. It seems there is > a certain amount of overlap when it comes to the application of building, > amenity, and shop tags. > > Mark Bradley > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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