[Diversity-talk] Who Maps The World

[Selene Yang]

Here are so many examples about tagging for women related things:

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tagging_in_Support_of_Women_and_Girls,
I don't know if you've seen this before.

best,

S.

2018-03-19 8:42 GMT-06:00 Marc Gemis <marc.gemis at gmail.com>:

> >
> > So do we want to propose switching from amenity=kindergarten as a
> > general pre-school childcare tag to the more descriptive and general
> > case amenity=childcare tag? Or improve the description of the existing
> > tag and promote subtags, for example to distinguish the general case from
> > the US case and or use age's.
>
> Currently,  the wiki page on kindergarten [1] has already several
> hints to the use for different situations:
>
> * "This tag is also currently used for establishments where parents
> can leave their young children but which provide no formal education."
> * reference to min_age and max_age.
> * In the section for Germany, Switserland, Austria: "Recently it was
> proposed to add sub-tags for the three age categories, nursery=yes,
> preschool=yes and after_school=yes."
>
> so it seems that people are already extending the kindergarten-related
> tags to be used for childcare as well.
>
>
> This is a type of discussion that has popped up in other areas as
> well: do we add additional tags to a more general concept to describe
> the different variants, or do we use a specific tag for each variant ?
> Defining whether something is a variant or a a different "beast", has
> lead to many mails on the tagging mailing list. People use the
> expression duck-tagging vs. structured tagging in those discussions.
>
> regards
>
> m.
>
>
>
> [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity=kindergarten
>
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Selene Yang Rappaccioli
Candidata Doctoral en Comunicación
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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