[Tagging] (Soapy) Massage Parlour

[Matthijs Melissen]

On 23 Sep 2014 16:29, "Mateusz Konieczny" <matkoniecz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you serious that in Thailand they have something like "criminal
libel" defined as
> "any statement that harms the reputation of somebody/something"?

In the Netherlands, this is the case as well. It is, basically, a criminal
offence to harm someones honour unless doing so is in the public interest.

http://www.wetboek-online.nl/wet/Sr/261.html

> In fact, I have the same problem with tagging Gentlemen's Clubs in
> England. How do other mappers tag these? From the outside, it's often
> hard to decide whether they should be tagged as leisure=social_club
> (typically not...), amenity=stripclub, or amenity=brothel. In England,
> brothelkeeping is illegal, so tagging them as amenity=brothel without
> evidence might again be risky from a legal perspective.

I still wonder how other mappers deal with this.

-- Matthijs
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