<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Many public bookcases are small enough (20-30 books) that hey can have an implicit genre, for example most books are science-fiction novels, cookbooks, etc.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you are looking for a particular genre, this information can be particularly helpful on a public bookcase map (so you know which public bookcase to visit).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There does not seem to have a generic "genre" tag in OSM. Should it be mapped like proposed in amenity=theathre?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">  theatre:genre=drama</div></div><div class="">  theatre:genre=opera</div><div class="">  ...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity=theatre" class="">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dtheatre</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This could give:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">  literature:genre=science-fiction</div><div class="">  literature:genre=mystery</div><div class="">  literature:genre=cookbook</div><div class="">  literature:genre=comedy</div><div class="">  …</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What do you think?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Guillaume</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>