[Tagging] Religious landuse?

Brad Neuhauser brad.neuhauser at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 13:16:25 UTC 2014


As we all know, rendering is different from tagging. If people want to
change how place_of_worship is rendered, that's a different issue for a
different venue. This is about how to tag the data.


On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 4:15 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Pieren <pieren3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm surprised about this discussion. Think that
>> amenity=place_of_worship has to be treated like amenity=school. Nobody
>> is asking to create a landuse=school because it is rendered properly
>> on the main osm style. The problem is that amenity=place_of_worship is
>> always rendered as a building even when it could be a bigger area
>> (like for schools).
>>
>
> +1. I've always ignored the fact that the main rendering draws
> amenity=place_of_worship in a really dark color and I tag the whole church
> grounds as amenity=place_of_worship and tag the church building itself with
> building=church. This is similar to how I tag the whole school grounds with
> amenity=school.
>
> I remember a discussion about a proposed tag landuse=institutional or
> similar for things like these earlier this year:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dinstitutional
> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2014-March/016842.html
>
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