[Tagging] Research laboratory

[John Yani]

See also this rejected proposal:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/research_institution


On 5 August 2014 14:18, Yves <yvecai at gmail.com> wrote:

> A laboratory can take a lot of forms: a building, a farm field, a desert
> ...
> So definitely defining a primary tag with laboratory=primary speciality is
> a good idea imo.
> Yves
>
> On 5 août 2014 12:39:10 UTC+02:00, Martin Koppenhoefer <
> dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> 2014-08-05 12:06 GMT+02:00 Pierre-Alain Dorange <pdorange at mac.com>:
>>
>>> amenity=laboratory (66)
>>>
>>
>>
>> I think this would be a generic tag for a single laboratory. (generic,
>> because a laboratory will be very different according to what you are doing
>> there, e.g. developping photos, medical research, medical analysis,
>> developing motors, research on radio waves, ...). Even something like
>> "chemistry_laboratory" will still be quite generic with respect to the
>> different kind of actual chemical laboratories that there are in the world.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> building=laboratory (10)
>>>
>>
>>
>> fine for a lab building, not sufficient (IMHO) for the lab itself
>> (function, user)
>>
>>
>>
>>>  office=laboratory , but it was pure R&D (not industrial ones)
>>>
>>
>>
>> doesn't make sense to me. Something is typically either a lab or an
>> office (different specs / requirements)
>>
>>
>>
>>> health_facility:type=laboratory (138) : but only for medical research
>>>
>>
>>
>> I am not sure I'd use this for research, but I'd probably use it for
>> "service" labs (i.e. a lab that does blood analysis or other kind of
>> medical analysis)
>>
>>
>> research_institution=yes (2008 proposal)
>>>
>>
>>
>> this will fit on the institution, e.g. Fraunhofer, Max-Planck, CNR in
>> Italy, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>>  laboratory=*
>>>
>>
>>
>> sounds like a tag to refine the type of lab
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> For big/industrial research lab i would use
>>>         "industrial=laboratory" + "laboratory=nuclear"
>>>         inside a "landuse=industrial"
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> in the case of nuclear I'd like agree, while not everyone conducting
>> research for an industrial user, or owned by an industrial company will
>> himself be considered industrial (IMHO). Maybe this something we should
>> clarify / reach for consensus: what is "industrial" meaning ? In building
>> law, industrial usage is typically opposed to research or administration
>> usage, because you'd expect the latter to create less pollution, (noise,
>> smell etc.) and they are therefor more compatible with residential
>> requirements.
>>
>>
>>
>>> For small ones (not industrial) :
>>>         "building=laboratory" + "laboratory=nuclear"
>>>
>>
>>
>> what is your definition of an "industrial laboratory" and which other
>> types would you like to be there? FWIW, I'd interpret this tag combination
>> as a lab building for nuclear research or analysis, but I wouldn't
>> necessarily expect a nuclear lab working inside (could also be a disused
>> lab).
>>
>>
>> I have found these (in small) use tags in the amenity namespace (which I
>> would likely expect this to be in):
>> 17
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research*_institution
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research_institution>
>> 16
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research>
>> 11
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research*_institute
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research_institute>
>> 6
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research*_centre
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research_centre>
>> 6
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research*_station
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research_station>
>> 3
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *research*_center
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=research_center>
>> 3
>> old_*amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/old_amenity>
>> *research*_institution
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/old_amenity=research_institution>
>> 1
>> *amenity* <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/amenity>
>> *Research* Institute
>> <http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/amenity=Research%20Institute>
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>> Martin
>>
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