[Tagging] leisure=sports_centre tagging

[Warin]

On 7/5/22 01:33, Raphael wrote:
> Hi!
>
> A sports centre (or leisure centre) is a public complex with various
> sports or exercise facilities.

None of that on the OSM wiki page for sports centres.

So I think it is fine to tag a sports centre devoted to a single sport 
as a sports centre within OSM

Some sports centres are commercial operations - so access=customers. 
Others are associated with a school, college ... so not truly public.


> As your example isn't public (it is
> tagged access=private) and consists only of a swimming pool and
> (judging from the satellite images) a wading pool, it isn't a sports
> centre.
>
> Best regards
> Raphael
>
> On Fri, 6 May 2022 at 16:29, OKADA Tsuneo <tsuneo.okada at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In the Japanese OSM community (Talk-ja ML), there is a discussion about leisure=sports_centre
>>   for tagging a swimming facility in a school or a complex sports center.
>> Many schools (elementary and secondary) in Japan have outdoor swimming pools for physical education.
>>
>> Example:
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/983090232#map=19/34.82056/135.43982
>>
>> Following the description on the wiki page of "Tag:leisure=swimming_pool" or "Swimming_and_bathing",
>> I tagged the swimming facility with leisure=sports_centre + sport=swimming.
>>
>> But someone says it is not appropriate to tag a partial swimming facility as leisure=sports_centre.
>> They say the tag of leisure=sports_centre is implicitly only for a whole area of (large) sports facilities.
>>
>> Are there any such restrictions on this tag?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> OKADA Tsuneo
>> tsuneo.okada at gmail.com
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