[Tagging] how to map soft story/soft storey buildings properly?

[Warin]

On 16/12/18 20:15, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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> On 15. Dec 2018, at 23:47, Stefano Maffulli <smaffulli at gmail.com 
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>> For example, building:structure is widely used to tell if buildings 
>> are made of masonry, reinforced concrete, etc. It would make sense 
>> for soft_storey to be a value of that key. 
>> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/building:structure
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> no, this clearly isn’t a suitable key because the soft story property 
> from what you wrote above is about a structural detail in some floors 
> while building structure is about the general structural system of a 
> building or part of it. Using the same key would lead to either or 
> decisions where both should be taggable.
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What is really trying to be tagged?
The earthquake susceptibility of a building/structure? In that case use 
some words to indicate that?
earthquake_susceptibility=soft_story ?

There are other things that are earthquake susceptible too, so it needs 
to be able tag them too.
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