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

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 19:42:52 UTC 2015


On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:18:41 -0500
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
> 

Just delete it. There is no need for closed: former: etc (for start, it
is not verifiable in a reasonable way).

See https://www.openstreetmap.org/welcome - OSM is not a right place to
map historical data.



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