[OSM-talk] How does one tag a business that closed and was replaced by something else?

Martijn van Exel m at rtijn.org
Mon Dec 14 18:08:48 UTC 2015


I usually just either replace the tags of the node with the info for the
new business  (example: http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1400581558/history) ,
or in your case, the tags of the buildings. Perhaps merge the buildings
also if they are functionally one structure?

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:20 AM Andrew Wiseman <awiseman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In this case, two businesses closed and were replaced by a single business
> that took over both buildings (they are adjoining.) How should I tag this?
> I didn't see anything about closed: or former: on the wiki.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew
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