Ah, thanks. The wiki says leisure=social_club is being merged into club= , but there's also a proposal for leisure=social_club from 2010... https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/social_club
I wonder if it should be leisure or amenity? It seems like neither one renders on the regular view, as far as I can tell. Andrew On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Mark Wagner <mark+...@carnildo.com> wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 13:22:48 -0500 > Andrew Wiseman <awise...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > Myself and a few other folks in the US have been looking into a way > > to tag private or membership clubs -- things like the Elks Club, > > Fraternal Order of Eagles, Veterans of Foreign Wars club (which are > > sometimes open to the public) and the fancier private clubs (called > > gentlemen's clubs in the UK) ones that are members-only, or members > > and their guests -- like the Yale Club, Cosmos Club, and so on in the > > US, for example. It seems like the wiki is not very clear. > > > > club=* doesn't have anything specific about this: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:club and it seems to be more > > of the place where a meeting of a club happens, rather than a > > specific type of facility. > > > > Taginfo says amenity=social_club only has two uses, but I don't think > > that's accurate, I've found about 10 uses myself just searching > > around for the American Legion, another type of these clubs > > https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/social_club#overview > > > > American Legion, a widespread one in the US, is tagged variously as > > social facility, social centre, bar, social club and others just in a > > quick search. Social facility is common but seems wrong, as it's more > > for social services, while these places are more like a > > bar/restaurant where meetings and events are sometimes held -- but > > usually not open to the public, unless there's a concert or > > something. The club members often do charity work as well. > > > > To me social_club seems like the best option but there's not > > agreement on the wiki. What do others think? > > First, you're mis-interpreting the Taginfo results. There are only two > "social_club=*" tags, but 500 "amenity=social_club" (as well as 498 > "leisure=social_club", 2 "office=social_club", 2 "club=social_club", > and a scattering of "historic=", "disused:amenity=", and > "old_amenity=" tags). > > Second, "amenity=social_club" sounds good to me. It's what I've been > using for VFW posts, Moose lodges, and one strangely-placed Hells > Angels clubhouse. > > -- > Mark > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > -- 600,000 DC residents don't have a vote in Congress -- http://www.dcvote.org/ <http://www.dcvote.org/about/index.cfm>
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