[Tagging] creameries

[Sinus Pi]

Please excuse a vastly off-topic response, but I can't stop reading this
topic as "crematories". SCNR :P

On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 13:10, Anne-Karoline Distel <annekadistel at web.de>
wrote:

> I linked three in a previous email which have several photos. I have come
> across some which have a commemorative plaque outside, so it's not just
> memory; it is recorded.
>
> Anne
> On 18/09/2021 07:46, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote:
>
> Can you link photo of such place?
>
> Is there some building style/infrastructure there?
>
> Or is it case of people just remembering that some
> enterprise existed there?
>
>
> Sep 18, 2021, 01:22 by annekadistel at web.de:
>
> "we map what's present" - is that current use? What if it's vacant? Do we
> map what we see or what the locals see, i.e. "That looks like an
> interesting building, what is it?" - "Oh, that's the old creamery, but it
> closed in 1975." Do you tag that as building=yes or building=industrial
> or whatever the outcome of this discussion will be?
>
> Anne
> On 17/09/2021 23:53, Dave F via Tagging wrote:
>
> On 17/09/2021 20:44, Yves via Tagging wrote:
>
> Building=church is not used because it's a place of worship, but because
> the building have a church architecture.
>
>
> If I was to build a residential property in a style that I, or more
> importantly, you perceive as a church; & to then say it should be tagged as
> a church, even though it's *never* been one, is ridiculous.
>
> The building:use tag inappropriately expects contributors to make guesses
> bases purely on a building's visual appearance.
>
> What does a 'architecturally like a church' church look like? it's so
> varied.
>
> This is a church:
>
> https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/mud-hut-used-as-church-zambian-bush-170127141.jpg
>
> In OSM we map what's current. When a building stops being used as a
> church/school/whatever, the building tag get s amended appropriated;. If
> someone wishes to record what it was, the historic tag, or similar can be
> used.
>
> DaveF
>
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