<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello. I am yumean1119 from Japan and mapping mainly around Okayama.</div><div><br></div><div>Recently, I have surfed some proposal pages about new tagging schems for educational facilities.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Education_2.0">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Education_2.0</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_Features/Education_Reform_Alternative">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_Features/Education_Reform_Alternative</a></div><div><br></div><div>They seem to be bad ideas since the proposed education=* tags are redundant over the existing amenity=school/kindergarten/university... tags.</div><div><br></div><div>So I thought it would be good to use these education=* tags together with a new tag for education outside school only, for example, amenity=educational_service.</div><div><br></div><div>However, the proposal pages say:</div><div>>  <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent">There has been arguements not to make a </span><tt class="gmail-mw-content-ltr" style="background:rgb(238,238,255);text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;line-height:22.28px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;direction:ltr;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal" dir="ltr"><a title="Key:amenity" style="background:none;color:rgb(6,69,173);text-decoration:none" href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:amenity">amenity</a>=<a title="Tag:amenity=* (page does not exist)" class="gmail-new" style="background:none;color:rgb(186,0,0);text-decoration:none" href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:amenity%3D*&action=edit&redlink=1">*</a></tt><span style="text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;display:inline;white-space:normal;float:none;background-color:transparent"> for everything that exists on the planet.</span>  </font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I don't know the reason why we should not use amenity=* too much. If you have time, please let me know.</font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Takayuki Ishino</font></div><div><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:yumean1119@gmail.com">yumean1119@gmail.com</a></font></div></div></div></div></div>