I can think of at least two pubs in my stamping ground within The Shire which I have never set foot in as they closed before I moved there eight years ago. Both still look like pubs and display their name and look like pubs from a distance. Set to disused:amenity=pub.
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/204717378 gives local people much to moan about on the local Facebook group for local people. Phil (trigpoint) On Thursday, 26 September 2019, Andy Townsend wrote: > On 26/09/2019 16:48, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > Paul Allen wrote: > >> BTW, that's on national cycle route 82, so whether or not it really is > >> a pub would be of interest to some mappers. > > Oh, has that closed? That's a shame. (I stayed in St Dogmaels a few years > > ago, thought the Castle Inn looked wonderfully old-fashioned, and was > > planning to go but was diverted by some other excellent pubs nearby. Not > > least the one in St Dogmaels itself which served Gwynt y Ddraig Black > > Dragon. I'd hoped to return one day... ah well.) > > > >> Mapping it as amenity=pub + disused=yes would (if carto > >> is consistent with other times I've tried disused=yes) render it as a pub > >> where disused:amenity=pub does not render it as a pub. > > Sure, but OSM isn't just about rendering, let alone just osm-carto > > rendering. A "find a pint of beer near me" app which does a proximity search > > for amenity=pub won't work very well if some of those pubs... aren't pubs. > > > > amenity=pub means "actually a pub", not "thing that looks like a pub". > > https://map.atownsend.org.uk/maps/map/map.html#zoom=20&lat=52.0802094&lon=-4.660442 > > Works for me. I might be tempted to keep the "name" set (or perhaps > "old_name") if there's still a sign outside, since I think it's > reasonable to think of that as the building or old pub name. > > Cheers, > > Andy > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > -- Sent from my Sailfish device _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging