On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/1/21 Steve Bennett <stevag...@gmail.com> >> >> optimistic. IMHO, though, if there is a concept "cafe" that exists in >> every country, and we can tag that as "amenity=cafe", then that's good >> enough. It doesn't really matter whether a French café is the same as >> an Australian one, or whatever. > > +1. If you think that it's a café, tag it like that.
Where "you" means a whole community. I would like to see more single-country definitions. Like "In France, we map amenity=cafe if and only if...". Then we build tables that help renderers make sense of this stuff. Or alternatively, we build that cultural abstraction layer into editors. Maybe. Steve _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging