[Tagging] Clinic that does admit inpatients

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Sun Oct 24 00:15:19 UTC 2021




Oct 24, 2021, 01:13 by sebastian.guertler at gmx.de:

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> Short answer before (after a lot of reading...): According to the      wiki and the meaning of the english word "clinic": A "clinic" that      admits inpatients is an "amenity=hospital; healthcare=hospital".
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ops. In Poland it is very commonly used to tag parts of hospital
(and sometimes matches OSM Wiki definition, mostly by accident).
And I guess that we have no established tagging for that, right?
(like for parts of university)

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> Concerning          the polish language and system in Poland I don't know, I          suspect that if many people tag inpatient institutions with          "amenity=clinic" it is the same thing - that the polish word          klinika is NOT a translation of the english word "clinic"          (other than stated in the polish wikipedia: "Znaczenie          angielskiego wyrazu clinic bliskie jest polskiej przychodni"          or at least near but not equal).
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OK, that explains what went wrong
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