Any contributor interested in these Netto shops can edit the name, add an operator tag or else to distinguish them. If they are not interested or do not know better, then the should not do anything. If they are interested but not contributors, they can contribute. Yves
Le 3 octobre 2017 12:46:10 GMT+02:00, Michael Reichert <osm...@michreichert.de> a écrit : >Hi Andy, > >Am 2017-09-27 um 17:57 schrieb Andy Townsend: >> On 27/09/2017 15:35, John F. Eldredge wrote: >>> The spatial information will tell you where each business location >is; >>> it is not sufficient to tell you whether these are multiple >locations >>> of the same brand, or two unrelated brands that share the same name >>> and category of business. >> >> Can anyone think of an example where two unrelated brands share the >same >> name and category of business in the same geographical area? > >Netto in Germany. Both companies have shops in some German states. >Officially, one of them is called "Netto Marken-Discount" and the other >one just "Netto". But people call them both "Netto" and there are >multiple towns and cities which have both Netto and Netto shops. >Because >you cannot expect any OSM mapper to add more than name=* and >shop=supermarket, you cannot decided without additional sources which >brand a Netto supermarket belongs to. > >Best regards > >Michael > >-- >Per E-Mail kommuniziere ich bevorzugt GPG-verschlüsselt. (Mailinglisten >ausgenommen) >I prefer GPG encryption of emails. (does not apply on mailing lists)
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