Hi!
Again, I've added some more shop and amenity values to the map features
page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Features), derived
from the tagwatch usage statistics
(http://tagwatch.stoecker.eu/Europe/En/index.html).
I've added the following values - with the current tagwatch us
2008/12/20 Ulf Lamping :
> Again, I've added some more shop and amenity values to the map features
> page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Features), derived
> from the tagwatch usage statistics
> (http://tagwatch.stoecker.eu/Europe/En/index.html).
I think this is well worth doing. Ho
2008/12/21 Ulf Lamping
> Hi!
>
> Again, I've added some more shop and amenity values to the map features
> page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Features), derived
> from the tagwatch usage statistics
> (http://tagwatch.stoecker.eu/Europe/En/index.html).
>
> I've added the following v
On 20/12/2008 18:29, Dermot McNally wrote:
> It's "doctors" that puzzles me. Why not "doctor"?
or surgery or medical_practice or any number of other variants
> I know that you are
> reporting reality here, but maybe we have a chance now to document a
> more consistent set of tags and perhaps the
2008/12/20 David Earl :
> But it's only a name. Now its there, why not just go with the flow?
To go with the flow wouldn't be tragic. Thousands of German mappers
have to tolerate the fact that we don't use highway=autobahn. But in
this instance, we have something like 26% doctor, so there seems t
Dermot McNally schrieb:
> 2008/12/20 Ulf Lamping :
>
>
> It's "doctors" that puzzles me. Why not "doctor"? I know that you are
> reporting reality here, but maybe we have a chance now to document a
> more consistent set of tags and perhaps the (possibly few) mappers
> already using "doctors" woul
2008/12/20 Ulf Lamping :
> You're remembering my discussions months ago about voting for tags to get a
> good consistent tagging scheme?
>
> You're also remembering some very prominent persons in this project
> mentioned that voting is nuts and we should see what is really mapped out
> there?
Yes
On 20/12/2008 18:51, Dermot McNally wrote:
> 2008/12/20 David Earl :
>
>> But it's only a name. Now its there, why not just go with the flow?
>
> To go with the flow wouldn't be tragic. Thousands of German mappers
> have to tolerate the fact that we don't use highway=autobahn. But in
> this insta
I'm just a little bit disappointed that tag watch does not yet cover
the rest of the world.
For example, in South Africa we already mapped 40 shop=shoes. But no
doctor(s) yet !
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> mentioned that voting is nuts and we should see what is really ma
Nic Roets schrieb:
> For example, in South Africa we already mapped 40 shop=shoes. But no
> doctor(s) yet !
>
H, seems that walking a lot by foot needs a lot of shoes but is very
healthy ;-)
Regards, ULFL
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2008/12/21 Nic Roets
> I'm just a little bit disappointed that tag watch does not yet cover
> the rest of the world.
>
> For example, in South Africa we already mapped 40 shop=shoes. But no
> doctor(s) yet !
http://tagwatch.stoecker.eu/world.html ?
The name non-US suggests to me it covers all
Hi,
Ulf Lamping wrote:
> You're remembering my discussions months ago about voting for tags to
> get a good consistent tagging scheme?
>
> You're also remembering some very prominent persons in this project
> mentioned that voting is nuts and we should see what is really mapped
> out there?
>
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:12:33PM +0100, Frederik Ramm wrote:
[latin names for medical doctors]
There's no hope of ever introducing these as tags, as they will be
misspelled about 150% of the time.
Why not? :-|
Just add those as (translated) presets to the editors and be done with
it.
If yo
2008/12/21 D Tucny :
>
> What makes an optician's a shop whereas a dentist is an amenity? NHS?
> Opticians selling sunglasses?
>
Because an opticians tend's to look a shop, and I can go in, buy
something (new frame, glasses case, cleaning materials) without an
appointment or seeing an optician at
2008/12/21 Stephen Hope
> 2008/12/21 D Tucny :
> >
> > What makes an optician's a shop whereas a dentist is an amenity? NHS?
> > Opticians selling sunglasses?
> >
>
> Because an opticians tend's to look a shop, and I can go in, buy
> something (new frame, glasses case, cleaning materials) without
Stephen Hope wrote:
> I think if we are going to get serious about POI's we need to come up
> with a tagging scheme for things that are businesses but are not
> shops. Just thinking about things in the immediate vicinity of where
> I work, there is a business park (named, and known by the name), a
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