[Tagging] tag proposal for soft play centres

Dominic Hosler dominichosler at gmail.com
Thu Oct 24 11:13:26 UTC 2013


Thanks, I feel a bit silly now, I didn't look hard enough.
New page is at:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Indoor_play
for anyone wanting another look.
Thanks,
Dom


On 24 October 2013 12:04, Matthijs Melissen <info at matthijsmelissen.nl> wrote:
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> On 24 October 2013 12:59, Dominic Hosler <dominichosler at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have updated the page to indoor play, but I don't know how to
>> actually change the title of the page?
>>
>> Do I need to just delete that one and create a new proposal called Indoor play?
>> Putting a note in the discussion that it has been migrated from the
>> previous soft play proposal?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dom
>>
>> On 23 October 2013 20:51, Dominic Hosler <dominichosler at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I agree we should move away from the trademarked title 'soft_play'. Perhaps
>>> if we keep the proposal and change the name of the tag to indoor_play, to
>>> include other types as well, as per brad's suggestion. We should also
>>> include sub tag qualifiers to specify if it's soft play and for what ages
>>> it's designed. I think it would be most appropriate to use indoor play
>>> considering its catch all nature and the fact that it is already used by a
>>> couple of websites.
>>>
>>> I will update the proposal and fill in the definition area, I must have just
>>> missed it. However, I won't update it till tomorrow because I only have my
>>> phone until then.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jonathan <bigfatfrog67 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I agree, we need to choose a term that is more generic, maybe
>>>> leisure=childrens_adventure or kids_play or kids_amusement.  There can
>>>> always be a sub tag defining soft_play?
>>>>
>>>> Especially considering that a lot of softplay areas are now included among
>>>> other internal children's play features? Softplay is just one bit.
>>>>
>>>> Jonathan
>>>>
>>>> http://bigfatfrog67.me
>>>>
>>>> On 23/10/2013 17:47, Brad Neuhauser wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Instead of "soft play", what about "indoor play" (or indoor play
>>>> area/centre)?
>>>>
>>>> 1) it seems to be used as a catch all sometimes, even in the UK (ie -
>>>> http://www.timeout.com/london/events/indoor-play-centres-in-london or
>>>> http://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do-family/Northampton/Indoor-Play-Areas)
>>>> 2) it is broad enough to cover all of these sort of places, since some
>>>> indoor play areas may only have some actual "soft play" equipment meant for
>>>> younger kids/toddlers  (or, if you are only meaning the actual areas that
>>>> have the soft play equipment, then that might be different)
>>>> 3) it might make more sense for those outside the UK who don't use the
>>>> term "soft play" much
>>>>
>>>> Brad
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Dominic Hosler <dominichosler at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Due to child protection, you are generally not allowed to take
>>>>> pictures inside the soft-play centres. Also, any official pictures are
>>>>> copyrighted.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the proposal, I linked to a few websites of some soft play centres,
>>>>> where they have pictures, I hoped this would be fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Soft play is as Jonathan said, padding not inflatables.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Dom
>>>>>
>>>>> On 23 October 2013 14:31, Jonathan Bennett <jonobennett at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > On 23/10/2013 14:26, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Would they qualify as soft play?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > No, that's a bouncy castle. Soft play is padding, not inflatables.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
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