[Tagging] University accommodation (was Re: Future proposal - RFC - amenity=dormitory)

[fly]

Am 20.09.2014 18:32, schrieb phil at trigpoint.me.uk:
> Students accommodation is neither tourism or guesthouse,

+1

>  I would have gone for hall_of_residence. 

Do not know if hall_of_residence is the right term.

I know this accommodations for staff of hospitals (nurses) , too.

Would be nice if could find some tag to describe it without profession.

cu fly

> On Sat Sep 20 2014 14:46:17 GMT+0100 (BST), sabas88 wrote:
>> On 19 Sep 2014 16:54, "Tobias Knerr" <osm at tobias-knerr.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 19.09.2014 14:22 Dan S wrote:
>>>>  for buildings:   building=residential + residential=university +
>> operator=*
>>>>         OR
>>>>  for sites:   landuse=residential + residential=university + operator=*
>>>>
>>>> Note that the same scheme seems to me to work well for building and for
>> landuse.
>>>>
>>>> I thought this had been discussed on tagging recently, but I can't
>>>> find it, all I can find is the RFC for amenity=dormitory, currently
>>>> used 263 times. (I will add that "dormitory" is certainly a little odd
>>>> from a British English point of view, notwithstanding the comments
>>>> already made to the RFC.)
>>>
>>> That proposal now suggests amenity=student_accommodation, precisely
>>> because of the oddness involved with the term "dormitory".
>>>
>>> Personally, I prefer using the amenity key rather than building or
>>> landuse. Landuse lacks the implication that this is one distinct
>>> facility, and building values are not supposed to represent usage, but
>>> how the building is built.
>>>
>> +1
>> I tagged some student residences as tourism=guest_house previously, but
>> they aren't buildings (some are apartments inside buildings, but owned by
>> the local government agency for student services).
>>
>> Stefano
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