[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Refugee Site Location

[Warin]

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Same with voting.


On 11/4/20 1:54 am, Manon Viou wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> We have modified the proposed features/Refugee Site Location 2 
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Refugee_Site_Location_2> according 
> to discussions regarding how to best tag places sheltering refugee 
> and/or internally displace persons. Thank you to the contributors who 
> help finding a solution to have a consistent tagging in place for 
> refugee location.
> We are now suggesting to use the tag *amenity=refugee_site *
> The tag can be used alternatively on nodes or on areas:
>
>   * If the extent of the site is difficult to identify (proximity to
>     other villages, suburban area, etc.) it is recommended to use a node.
>   * If the extent of the site can be clearly identified from the
>     imagery or field data collection, it is recommended to use an
>     area. Please note this extent does not have to match the official
>     boundary of a camp (which doesn’t necessarily coincide to its
>     physical limitations), as defined by government and specialized
>     agencies, for which a dedicated tag can be used.
>
> Both approaches can be completed by mapping the landuse=residential of 
> the area and if appropriate a tag place (place=neighbourhood, 
> place=suburb, place=village) can be added in the area of the refugee 
> site.
>
> Please have a look at this new proposal and share your comments 
> quickly if you have any. *We will close RFC period soon*.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Manon
>
> CartONG- Humanitarian mapping and information management 
> <http://www.cartong.org>
>
> Manon Viou
>
> *Coordinatrice projet Missing Maps*
>
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