On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:58 AM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Which is why I added a bunch of tags after describing what it does rent...
Which only a few diehards are ever going to tag. Ease of use for taggers is a major consideration. More tags=more powerful information, but less usability. > >> means nothing. "It's a shop where you can rent stuff!" I'd prefer: >> >> shop=bicycle >> rental=bicycle > > -1 > > Some rental places offer cars, vans, trucks etc, it's much better to > use a form similar to what I wrote earlier. > > This is analogous to amenity=fuel and then listing the types of fuel > sold in separate key/value pairs. We don't tag it as amenity=lpg_fuel. I don't see the analogy personally, but let's hear from others now. > >> Ok, it doesn't capture the fact the shop only rents, and doesn't sell >> bikes, but meh. It probably sells accessories. > > From the few times I've rented vehicles, the only thing that most > rental only business sell you is insurance. I said "bikes". (My last post on this thread.) Steve _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
