Am Mi., 19. Dez. 2018 um 11:30 Uhr schrieb Volker Schmidt <vosc...@gmail.com >:
> > "soft story" is actually an attribute of the whole building, not just one >> floor. It's a recognized classification of a structural characteristic of >> buildings. >> > Yes and no. > According to Wikipedia [1], (and using British English spelling and > hyphenation) a soft-storey building has one ore more soft storeys (=levels > in OSM speak). > So if we know which level(s) are weak we need a way to map this. In case > we only know that the building has a "soft level" we need a different > tagging. > > weak according to what? Weaker than the rest of the structure? Weaker against which kind of forces? Weaker than the current building code would permit for a new construction? I can understand that an authority could define criteria and asses buildings according to it and give them a class like "soft storey", but this kind of generic class always implies some kind of subjective judgement. I cannot see how this tag could be verifiable apart from importing it from some authoritive source. Cheers, Martin
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