2014-10-21 2:12 GMT+02:00 Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com:
I don't think there's much difference in reality as both sell paper, pens,
ink and etc. However, the newer office supply places like Staples and
Office Max are superstores that sell desks, computers, and other office
furniture
On 21/10/2014 05:24, Toby Murray wrote:
... I considered Staples to be different enough to deserve a different
tag. I am not convinced that I am right... just stating at how I
arrived at my tagging decision.
... that was pretty much my thought process with shop=office_supplies too.
I'd be
On Mon, 2014-10-20 at 23:24 -0500, Toby Murray wrote:
I know I have used office_supply for Staples. When I looked it up in
the wiki, the stationery page did not include the examples of the
office superstores and my impression was that it was intended for
smaller shops, including the Hallmark
On Mon, 2014-10-20 at 22:37 -0500, John F. Eldredge wrote:
I haven't noticed one for several years, but there used to be stores
that specialized in selling greeting cards and small ornamental gifts.
Hallmark greeting cards had a retail chain.
There are lots of these around, I have not noticed
Dear all,
We have currently two tags with a closely related, if not identical,
meaning: shop=stationery (8038 instances) and shop=office_supplies
(177 instances).
Is there a difference between these two tags, or should we deprecate
shop=office_supplies in favour of shop=stationery?
For example,
I don't think there's much difference in reality as both sell paper, pens,
ink and etc. However, the newer office supply places like Staples and
Office Max are superstores that sell desks, computers, and other office
furniture as well. When I think of stationary shops I think of smaller,
more
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Matthijs Melissen i...@matthijsmelissen.nl
wrote:
We have currently two tags with a closely related, if not identical,
meaning: shop=stationery (8038 instances) and shop=office_supplies
(177 instances).
Is there a difference between these two tags, or should
When I think of a stationery shop, I think of something like a FedEx Office
minus the copiers and shipping. When I think of an office supply store, I
think of something like Office Depot, Office Max or Staples, which also
sell office furniture, computers, adding machines, filing cabinets, etc.
I haven't noticed one for several years, but there used to be stores that
specialized in selling greeting cards and small ornamental gifts. Hallmark
greeting cards had a retail chain.
On October 20, 2014 7:34:19 PM CDT, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote:
When I think of a stationery shop,
I know I have used office_supply for Staples. When I looked it up in the
wiki, the stationery page did not include the examples of the office
superstores and my impression was that it was intended for smaller shops,
including the Hallmark shops that John mentions. I considered Staples to be
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
I know I have used office_supply for Staples. When I looked it up in the
wiki, the stationery page did not include the examples of the office
superstores and my impression was that it was intended for smaller shops,
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