[Tagging] office=therapist??

Thilo Haug OSM thaug at gmx.de
Fri Apr 14 09:23:32 UTC 2017


I think it's similar to :
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dmassage

"office" is really strange


Am 13.04.2017 um 23:23 schrieb John Willis:
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> Javbw
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> On Apr 14, 2017, at 4:42 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
> <dieterdreist at gmail.com <mailto:dieterdreist at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> Looking through the current list of documented office values I came
>> across so that really sound odd to me, e.g.
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aoffice%3Dtherapist
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>> wouldn't this be much better suited for the amenity tag?
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>> cheers,
>> Martin 
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> I'm guessing it is a catch-all for offices (businesses) of therapists,
> psychologists, and other guidance/counselor people. 
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> Therapists have offices, so perhaps similar to shop=* , people are
> using office=* to define various companies that you would find in
> building=office, similar building=retail, because the idea of
> "amenity" can be really confusing and is full of all kinds of things
> now...  
>
> Javbw. 
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