Phil wrote: >An animal shelter is a place where lost, or abandoned animals are taken. >Either to be cared for, or re-homed. UK examples are charities such as >the RSPCA, Dogs Trust, Battersea Dogs Home and numerous other smaller >places.
>Animal shelter appropriate in those cases, but not in the case of >Boarding Kennels, or Boarding Catteries where you take your pet to be >cared for whilst you go on holiday. For these I would propose >amenity=boarding_kennel and amenity=boarding_cattery. ------------------- This isn't true: in Italy there are animal shelters that take lost animals but they have also some boxes to take pets from people who go on holiday. If we are looking for a general tag, we have to find one that can fit in all the world. The distinction you say can be done with additional tags, like boarding=yes/no, stray=yes/no. Alberto _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging