johnw wrote on 20.10.2014 05:21:
On Oct 20, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Jack Burke burke...@gmail.com wrote:
However, on the wiki page for the service tag
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:service
it only mentions its use for highways, railways and waterways.
There are several other uses of the
2014-10-20 4:22 GMT+02:00 Jack Burke burke...@gmail.com:
Is service a valid tag to use with shop=car_repair, and the wiki page for
service is deficient? Or is the wiki page for shop=car_repair in error?
Maybe using the service namespace to create more specific tags would be
more inline with
I see from the page history that I added service=* to the wiki page, but
I'm sorry to say I cannot remember exactly why. :( While service=* is
definitely in use with car repair shops, it does seem to create the
possibility of confusion. I'd be happy to at least change the wording to
indicate this,
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 08:58:20AM -0500, Brad Neuhauser wrote:
EDIT: looking into this further, service=tyres|dealer|parts|repair, which
are the largest usage of the car repair-service tags (500-1800 uses,
depending), all have wiki redirects to the Russian shop=car page (
There are several other uses of the service key, like on waterway=canal +
service=irrigation.
So there must be other tags where the documentation exists for the other uses
of the service tag only with the parent key.
Javbw
On Oct 20, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Jack Burke burke...@gmail.com wrote: