In the Ph, by default, schools are used as evacuation centers (which is bad
since it disrupts school days during prolonged crisis but thats a separate
discussion). For these, we tag them as amenity=school and
evacuation_center=yes.

cheers,

Maning Sambale (mobile)
On Dec 30, 2015 9:47 PM, "Maarten Deen" <md...@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> On 2015-12-30 16:33, Dongpo Deng wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> There is a problem for tagging shelters. In Taiwan, some of schools
>> are selected to be shelters for villages or small regions when a
>> disaster happens. However, it is conflict to annotate two amenities on
>> a geometry object. That is, we cannot simultaneously use amenity =
>> school and amenity = social_facility; social_facility = shelter for a
>> school with shelter functionality.
>>
>> Some Taiwanese mappers proposed to add 'emergency' as prefix for
>> distinguishing shelter, e.g.,
>> emergency : amenity =  amenity
>> emergency : social_facility = shelter
>>
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4790949
>>
>> I'm just wondering if it is a good manner for this case. Because the
>> tag 'emergency' is used for emergency facilities but not including
>> shelters. Thus, adding emergency prefix to amenity is suitable? Any
>> suggestions for such situation?
>>
>
> How about shelter=emergency?
> I don't really see why social_facility would be applicable. I don't see
> why an emergency shelter would be connected to social services.
>
> Regards,
> Maarten
>
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