[Tagging] governmental / public_administrative landuse are not commercial

Janko Mihelić janjko at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 09:18:47 UTC 2014


Would schools and hospitals fit into this new landuse tag?
Dana 3. 10. 2014. 20:33 osoba "Tom Pfeifer" <t.pfeifer at computer.org>
napisala je:

> Dan S wrote on 2014-10-03 19:21:
>
>> Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2014-10-03 15:32:
>>>
>>
>  I see the introduction of a new, more specific key positive, e.g.
>>>> landuse=public_administration
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>
>> I would have suggested landuse=civic. Looking at taginfo, I don't see
>> it in use, though there is a small number of landuse=civil already.
>> (Plus other stuff of course.......)
>>
>
> Civic makes sense as well, however would that not limit the type of
> offices to
> municipal only, and exclude country government? My built-in Oxford defines:
>
> civic: "of or relating to a city or town, esp. its administration;
> municipal"
>        "of or relating to the duties or activities of people in relation
>         to their town, city, or local area"
> municipal: "of or relating to a city or town or its governing body"
>
>
> Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2014-10-03 20:02:
> > what about not-for-profit companies? NGOs etc.
>
> landuse=organi[z|s]ational ? [oxford allows the 'z'-spelling for BrE, but
> 's' as well]
>
> could subsume greenpeaces, red crosses, civil defence, doctors without
> borders,
> political parties, and maybe even the disputed religious organisations,
> what else?
>
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