On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 23:52, LeTopographeFou <letopographe...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm ok to consider a proposal which would lead to the tourism=accomodation
> schema.
>
> But I think that whatever we do (new schema vs existing schema) an
> "Accomodation" wiki page (routing to hotel/motel/... tags) will be helpfull
> to today route to existing tags and maybe tomorrow explain the new schema.
>

I agree with most of what has been said here, especially "the only
practical distinction today is the name on the front sign", however

> Le 01/01/2019 à 03:23, Silent Spike a écrit :
>
> the current information there considers motels to be a subclass of hotels
> (so all motels are hotels, not all hotels are motels).
>
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 6:27 AM Allan Mustard <al...@mustard.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Local licensing authorities do not differentiate between them and they
>>>>> are regulated identically,
>>>>>
>>>> As I mentioned previously, in Australia at least, licensing authorities
*do* differentiate between them, in that a hotel is licensed to sell
alcohol, while a motel isn't. Granted, that doesn't effect accommodation
options, but a motel is not, strictly speaking, a hotel.

Thanks

Graeme
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