[Tagging] How to map Hostile Architecture? e.g. benches you can't lie/sleep on?
Warin
61sundowner at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 08:24:59 UTC 2019
I'd describe it as friendly to sitters.
Having to sit on damp grass because all the benches are full of people
sleeping on them is not friendly to me.
On 28/02/19 17:37, Rory McCann wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a good way to tag "hostile architecture"? To take a common
> example: How should one map a bench that one cannot physically lie
> down on?
>
> * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostile_architecture
> * https://hostiledesign.org/
> * an example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camden_bench
>
> I'd define this type of bench as: "The bench is about as long as an
> average person's height, but is physically designed in a way that
> makes it impossible, or very hard, for someone to lie down on it"
>
> Suggestions? `sleepable=yes/no` (my current favourite)
> `can_lie=yes/no`? `lie=yes/no`? ? `lieable=yes/no` `lyable=yes/no`? Or
> `bench:architecture=hostile`?
>
> There has been some discussion on reddit:
>
> *
> https://www.reddit.com/r/openstreetmap/comments/avbmsb/is_there_a_preferred_way_of_mapping_possible/
> *
> https://www.reddit.com/r/openstreetmap/comments/8rs7zf/how_to_map_antihomeless_bench/
>
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