farm:pick_your_own=yes makes most sense to me. I used the tag for the second time in the whole database [1]. Is this really all we have of these things, or are there some other proposititions in use?
[1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/397702013 2016-02-14 2:35 GMT+01:00 Greg Troxel <g...@ir.bbn.com>: > > johnw <jo...@mac.com> writes: > > > Usually, the farm consists of the orchards, greenhouses, and other > > areas that are used a farmland year-round, A gift shop that usually is > > a a roadside stand or small shop (shop=farm) which is open when > > in-season, but the entire place is usually a singularly named > > thing. The area where I live is covered with strawberries, tangerines, > > and apples - and almost all of the rural farms jammed up in the > > mountains offer this “pick it yourself” service at the farm, usually > > operated from the gift shop. > > We have many of these in the US. They are first and foremost farms, > and often sell already picked fruit or flowers, and also let you pick, > often by selling you an empty bag for a set price. > > > How do I tag this kind of farm that is also a seasonal “you-pick” > > place? The small building that is a shop is easy, but trying to convey > > that there is a public “you-pick” while in season is very difficult, > > without making the whole farm seem like it is a shopping mall > > (landuse=retail seems really wrong). > > as you suggest, landuse=retail is wrong. It's a farm, and farm's also > sell produce, instead of it being a retail facility that obtains goods > From others. And I don't see why pick-your-own would be any different > From already-picked. The only real difference there is whether a farm > worker has put apples in a bag that you can pick up and pay for vs > paying for an empty bag and a license to fill it from the orchard. So I > don't think the pick-your-own notion is very important to the kind of > place it is, although I understand that it can be important to some map > users who are looking for the pick-your-own experience for their > children. Around me, there are places that are only pick-your-own > (mostly apples), partially (and varying depending on season and type of > food) and none. Except for buying empty bags, they feel similar in most > other respects. > > I think that some sort of farm:pick_your_own=yes tag is in order, as an > additional tag on the property, or perhaps the farmstand. It should be > an annotation, not a replacement of the farm -- it's really just a minor > variation in how the fruit/flowers/etc. are sold. > > Perhaps this would go with a list of food type sold already picked, and > a PYO list, and for each seasons. That is getting too complicated; a > farm:pick_your_own=yes tag seems very helpful compared to the > complexity, and I'm not sure beyond that. > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > -- Joost @ Openstreetmap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/joostjakob> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joost-schouppe/48/939/603> | Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/> | Reddit <https://www.reddit.com/u/joostjakob> | Wordpress <https://joostschouppe.wordpress.com/>
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