Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/9/16 Stefano Fraccaro > I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, coffee > makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... > IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which is > the correct tag? > I have used the term "shop=kitchenware", so far us

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 16 September 2013 14:25, John F. Eldredge wrote: > Stefano Fraccaro wrote: >> I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, coffee >> makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... >> IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which is >> the correct tag? >

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread John F. Eldredge
Stefano Fraccaro wrote: > I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, > coffee makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... > IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which > is the correct tag? >   > Stefano Fraccaro > >

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Colin Smale
>From a UK perspective my feeling is that houseware and home are not synonyms - "home" suggests more furnishings, maybe lighting etc but not so much the utilitarian objects that might be better labelled as "houseware". Kitchenware would be a category of houseware; other categories/subsets might

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Philip Barnes
houseware seems the best tag in this case, initially future wasn't listed. Home store is more American than English. In reality this type of tagging will always be difficult, few shops fit exactly into one tag and maybe some sort of multi-tagging is needed. For example how do you tag Canadian Ti

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Alex Rollin
personally I think housewares is OK. In many cases this would (in my evaluation of English usage) go so far as to include: kitchen simple repair simple furniture basic linens I prefer the term "home" store, personally, but that is just because I like the word better. I feel that "home" is synonym

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Simone Saviolo
2013/9/16 Philip Barnes > On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 05:47 +0200, Stefano Fraccaro wrote: > > I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, > > coffee makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... > > IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which > > is the cor

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-16 Thread Philip Barnes
On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 05:47 +0200, Stefano Fraccaro wrote: > I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, > coffee makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... > IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which > is the correct tag? > I would have thought t

Re: [Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-15 Thread Dan S
I've been wondering about this one occasionally. http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/shop=household - 226 examples, no wiki page http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/shop=houseware - 156 examples, wiki page (with almost nothing in it) http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/shop=housewares - 53 e

[Tagging] How to map an household goods store?

2013-09-15 Thread Stefano Fraccaro
I have some shops that sell only household goods like dishes, pots, coffee makers, blenders, oven thermometers, ... IMHO "shop=supermarket" and "shop=general" are non appropriate. Which is the correct tag?   Stefano Fraccaro ___ Tagging mailing list Tag