Tag:amenity=printer

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Description
A single publicly accessible printer. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: amenities
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
See also

shop=copyshop

Status: in use

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A single public printer that can be use for copying or printing document on their own. Usually these are located inside a public building such as a library or community centre and the printing costs a small amount.

Never use for printers that are not available for public use, due to verifiability and privacy concerns.

How to map

Place a node node at the location of the photo booth and tag it with amenity=printer.

Tags to use in combination

  • opening_hours=* - hours of opening
  • operator=* - indicates the operator or name of the company operating this feature
  • phone=* - Phone number of the operator
  • access=*
  • payment:*=* to indicate the precise method of payment.
  • wheelchair=* Whether the booth is wheelchair-accessible or not

Additional tags

Tag Description
service:computer=yes/no If the place offers computers for use. Typically, these can at least be used for printing, but the software varies.
service:copy=yes/no If you can make photocopies
service:scan=yes/no If you can scan an paper document into a digital file
service:fax=yes/no If you can send a fax
service:print=yes/no You can add service:copy=yes + service:print=no to indicate you can copy a physical document but not print a digital document.
internet_access=terminal If there's a computer with internet access

Related tags

  • shop=copyshop – For a shop that offers photocopying and printing services, maybe with self_service=yes / self_service=only if printers are available which can be used to print on their own.
  • shop=printing – A shop for printing on specific supports like leaflefs, stickers, T-shirt, shop windows, cars... This shop usually provides only a subset of services, usually related to press operation, compared to copyshops in some countries and typically/often will have more advanced printing services.
  • amenity=internet_cafe – A place whose principal role is providing internet services to the public, usually for a fee based on the time used.
  • amenity=photo_booth – A vending machine or kiosk to create instant photos.
  • craft=printer – A craft printing business which produces published works such as newspapers, books, magazines, etc.
  • craft=printmaker – An  art printmaker produces printed materials to fine art standards.
  • craft=photographer – Workplace or office of a person who takes photographs using a camera
  • shop=stationery – A shop selling paper, notebooks, festive cards, envelopes, pens, pencils and other related supplied for home, school and office use.
  • office=graphic_design – The pre-print services