<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2018-03-23 0:27 GMT+01:00 Philip Barnes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:phil@trigpoint.me.uk" target="_blank">phil@trigpoint.me.uk</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Thu, 2018-03-22 at 19:19 -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:<br>
> In the US, nursing home is basically for people who need skilled<br>
> nursing, which means one or more of<br>
> unable to self-transfer<br>
><br>
> need an nurse to administer medications (anything beyond someone<br>
> putting pills in front of you)<br>
><br>
> cognitively impaired<br>
><br>
> so while there are people with walkers, the notion that nursing home<br>
> and<br>
> disability are very related is really how it is.<br><br>
</div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Nursing home means exactly the same in the UK.<br>
<span class=""></span></blockquote></div><br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">the same concept exists in Germany as well (Pflegeheim).<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Regarding the alternative tagging with amenity=social_facility and social_facility=nursing_home and social_facility:for=*<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I don't think it is fortunate to retag amenity=nursing_home to amenity=social_facility in order to make it less clear and to require more tags to make any sense of it besides "something somehow related to the concept social".<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">amenity=social_facility is so generic, I propose to discourage its use, because by using the same "amenity" key as some of its "competitors", it leads to tag fragmentation. We would continue to use the keys social_facility=* and social_facility:for=*<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">and if someone really is not interested in the difference between the subclasses but wants the "social" items anyway, they could simply take any value with these keys.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Cheers,<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Martin<br></div></div>