I don't think access=yes is the same as access=public.
The key 'access' is too generic. Does access=yes refer to the means of
transport that I can use to enter the library? For example it could mean
that I can enter on wheelchair or bicycle. Does not sound right to me.

On Fri, 1 Aug 2025, 00:59 Andrew Welch via Tagging, <
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> Pretty sure conditional can be used for anything, it just won't be
> machine readable if it's not something like opening_hours formatting.
>
> You could do fee=yes and conditional:fee = no @ "members"
>
> I'm sure someone could propose or ATYL something better, but it still
> would work to at least have that information included.
>
>
> On 31/07/2025 8:02 pm, Warin wrote:
>
> > On 31/7/25 18:31, Anne- Karoline Distel via Tagging wrote:
> >
> >> Certain clubs or associations might have a library only accessible to
> >> members or only free for members and general public has to pay a fee.
> >>
> >> --
> >
> > access=members
> >
> > access:public=fee ??? I was thinking of conditional but that looks like
> > it is only for some time limits.
> >
> > On 31/07/2025, 08:49 Warin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 31/7/25 12:21, Andrew Heare wrote:
> >> I am proposing a new tagging system to indicate the type of user that
> >> may utilize a library's services.
> >>
> >> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal:Library_Types
> >>
> >
> > More thoughts...
> >
> > Using access=public is discouraged, use access=yes
> >
> > No real difference between school, universities and college .. the
> > 'users' are students.
> >
> > Looks to me like the access key can be used in all of the suggested
> > library:users proposal.
> >
> > For schools, universities and colleges use
> >
> > Access=students, access=staff;students or access=students;employees
> >
> > For public libraries use access=yes
> >
> > For private libraries use access=private
> >
> > For government and other commercial firms internal libraries use
> > access=employees
> >
> > In all cases the operator and website keys can be used for more detail
> > ..
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