Re: [Tagging] was: on poi (was: building=disused)

2020-01-16 Thread Paul Allen
On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 19:15, Kevin Kenny wrote: 'Church'/'chapel' seem to be the unique example that everyone resorts > to when identifying the former purpose of a building - because in so > many places or denominations, the architecture is distinctive. Yep. Although I'd argue that supermarke

Re: [Tagging] was: on poi (was: building=disused)

2020-01-16 Thread Kevin Kenny
On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 9:47 AM Paul Allen wrote: > Sometimes I use was: for that, more usually I put the info in a note. > I tend to use was and disused on former chapels and churches that are > of a style that are instantly recognizable as such. I similarly leave it off a lot of buildings! I l

Re: [Tagging] was: on poi (was: building=disused)

2020-01-16 Thread Paul Allen
On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 14:12, marc marc wrote: in case of a was:SHOP=*, the previous shop (what's inside > the building) has gone. and if you are consistent with yourself (you say > that osm is not a database for memorizing history) when I survey it, > the only thing I see is that the previous st

Re: [Tagging] was: on poi (was: building=disused)

2020-01-16 Thread marc marc
On 14/01/2020 19:02, Markus wrote: > was:shop=supermarket Le 16.01.20 à 12:34, Marc M. a écrit : > I'm also using was: because I don't care and often don't known > if a poi is destroyed, dismantled, demolished, moved, the only > thing I can see is that it's gone. Le 16.01.20 à 12:53, Dave F via T