Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-09 Thread Allan Mustard
Most of what government consists of services. On 11/10/2018 5:07 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > sent from a phone > >> On 8. Nov 2018, at 02:12, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> An archive is a place that stores old information. >> Humm .. is giving me access to that information a s

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 8. Nov 2018, at 02:12, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > An archive is a place that stores old information. > Humm .. is giving me access to that information a service? both, storing historic information and providing access to it, could be seen as services. Ch

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 7. Nov 2018, at 20:52, marc marc wrote: > > building value is what the building look like. > what a government building look like ? no idea... it depends on the country, its political culture and history, the age and scope of the building, but government buildings wil

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-07 Thread Warin
On 08/11/18 02:20, Allan Mustard wrote: An archive is a special government office. Not a library and not a museum. OSM says an office is a place that provides a 'service' - administrative or professional work is carried out - e.g. an architect, lawyer, accountant. An archive is a place that s

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-07 Thread Warin
On 08/11/18 09:05, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 at 05:53, marc marc > wrote: amenity=public_building is depreciated it is better to take a more precise tag, especially due that not all government archives aren't open to the public

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-07 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 at 05:53, marc marc wrote: > > amenity=public_building is depreciated > it is better to take a more precise tag, especially due > that not all government archives aren't open to the public. > & even if the public are allowed access, it will only be to the Reading Room / Inform

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-07 Thread marc marc
Le 07. 11. 18 à 04:50, Warin a écrit : >  building=government with amenity=public_building imhoo this one is the worst ! building value is what the building look like. what a government building look like ? no idea... some are retail building, some archives are in a industrial-look building, ...

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-07 Thread Allan Mustard
An archive is a special government office. Not a library and not a museum. I’ve used the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and in College Park, Maryland. Government=archive is most accurate. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 7, 2018, at 8:50 AM, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just l

Re: [Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-06 Thread Anton Klim
I used office=government government=archive for these. Meaning of the office key is a bit wider for government offices, so I don’t really see an issue. On your best practice example, I don’t remember the government value for the building key, not sure we should make that a thing. Amenity=public

[Tagging] Government Archives

2018-11-06 Thread Warin
Just look at the key government the first thing to strike me was archive, the key is meant to be used with office. I don't think of government archives as offices... so what is in the data base? Well for Kew, UK building=government with amenity=public_building There are quite a few archives