I have put together some thoughts about how you could go about tagging a whole shop chain or similar while making searches for the chain or the type of shop useful. I have put them online in the OSM wiki at:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/user:Wynndale/Tagging_branch_networks_(draft) As a bit of background, I am looking at incorporating ideas set out on the page into a Wiki project for mapping shops. I would appreciate comments on the approaches I am suggesting. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk