Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-23 Thread Gareth L
alk-gb@openstreetmap.org<mailto:talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments On 19/12/19 00:41, Mike Baggaley wrote: > Perhaps setting both building=yes and disused: building=apartments > would fulfill all the needs. Err no. Having both tags

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-19 Thread Dave F via Talk-GB
On 19/12/2019 02:09, Warin wrote: On 19/12/19 13:01, Dave F via Talk-GB wrote: On 19/12/2019 01:41, Andy Townsend wrote: Aside from this particular question, that's actually a problem that happens all the time with things like "amenity=pub; tourism=hotel" - I'd rather the mapper make a

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-19 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
17 Dec 2019, 17:58 by silentspike...@gmail.com: > The `building` tag actually specifies the original purpose or form of the > building - it just happens that this usually aligns with the current use. As > such, I think it's fine to leave them tagged as `building=apartments`. > I would do

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-18 Thread Warin
On 19/12/19 13:01, Dave F via Talk-GB wrote: On 19/12/2019 01:41, Andy Townsend wrote: Aside from this particular question, that's actually a problem that happens all the time with things like "amenity=pub; tourism=hotel" - I'd rather the mapper make a clear choice as they know what is there,

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-18 Thread Dave F via Talk-GB
On 19/12/2019 01:41, Andy Townsend wrote: Aside from this particular question, that's actually a problem that happens all the time with things like "amenity=pub; tourism=hotel" - Not really. pub & hotel are synonymous but building=yes (which indicates it's operational) is antonymous to

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-18 Thread Andy Townsend
On 18/12/2019 23:47, Warin wrote: On 19/12/19 00:41, Mike Baggaley wrote: Perhaps setting both building=yes and disused: building=apartments would fulfill all the needs. Err no. Having both tags on the one object is contradictory. How is it determined which tag to render? Aside from this

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-18 Thread Warin
On 19/12/19 00:41, Mike Baggaley wrote: Perhaps setting both building=yes and disused: building=apartments would fulfill all the needs. Err no. Having both tags on the one object is contradictory. How is it determined which tag to render? A building=* is rendered one way. A

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments

2019-12-18 Thread Mike Baggaley
isused or empty apartments prior to demolition > (Robert Skedgell) > > >-- > >Message: 1 >Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:54:24 +0000 >From: David Woolley >To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org >Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Disu

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-18 Thread Robert Skedgell
On 17/12/2019 20:54, David Woolley wrote: On 17/12/2019 20:35, Warin wrote: so building=apartments becomes disused:building=apartments or building=yes becomes disused:building=yes I disagree.  It is still a building.  In fact some of the most interesting buildings are disused ones.

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-17 Thread David Woolley
On 17/12/2019 20:35, Warin wrote: so building=apartments becomes disused:building=apartments or building=yes becomes disused:building=yes I disagree. It is still a building. In fact some of the most interesting buildings are disused ones. ___

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-17 Thread Warin
My understanding? If the feature is disused then place disused: in front of the existing tag; so building=apartments becomes disused:building=apartments or building=yes becomes disused:building=yes Having both disused:building=* and disused:building=* is a conflict, it is disused or

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-17 Thread Silent Spike
The `building` tag actually specifies the original purpose or form of the building - it just happens that this usually aligns with the current use. As such, I think it's fine to leave them tagged as `building=apartments`. See: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:building:use. Interestingly

Re: [Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-17 Thread Jez Nicholson
Change it to building=yes + disused:building=apartments ?...it's still a building, but the original use is now disused? - Jez On Tue, 17 Dec 2019, 14:51 Gareth L, wrote: > There are some tower blocks near me which have been emptied of residents > ahead of eventual demolition of the buildings.

[Talk-GB] Disused or empty apartments prior to demolition

2019-12-17 Thread Gareth L
There are some tower blocks near me which have been emptied of residents ahead of eventual demolition of the buildings. They’re not coming back into use due to issues with their construction. http://www.mapillary.com/map/im/lzDlWfY8iYo2cUVmO1FNmQ/photo They’re boarded up to secure them in the