[Talk-GB] Retagging building=flats

Dan S danstowell+osm at gmail.com
Sun Apr 4 10:44:38 UTC 2021


Op zo 4 apr. 2021 om 12:17 schreef Cj Malone
<me-osm-talk-gb at keepawayfromfire.co.uk>:
>
> On Sun, 2021-04-04 at 10:09 +0100, Mat Attlee wrote:
> > I've noticed that around Hackney in London there are quite a few
> > buildings
> > tagged as "flats" eg https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/197881319
> >
> > These don't show up in StreetComplete and having raised it with them
> > they
> > suggested mass retagging them to building=apartments
> > https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/272
> >
> > What are people's thoughts on this?
>
> Makes sense to me, it's clearly a tagging/terminology issue.

Yes - despite my British preferences, I use building=apartments since
it's clearly the tag in common usage. I'd concur with a retagging.

Best
Dan



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