John Aldridge wrote:
On 17/01/2014 18:18, John Aldridge wrote:
here's a second draft proposal...
OK, there doesn't seem to be enough interest/consensus to justify taking this
any further, so I'm going to drop it :(
I think that generally it will get adopted anyway as it does make sense. The
On Fri, 17 Jan 2014, at 06:18 PM, John Aldridge wrote:
In addition, it would be really nice if someone could start the process
of getting the default renderer updated to display the two new tags
amenity=post_depot, and
amenity=parcel_depot
does anyone know how to go about getting
On 17/01/2014 15:54, SK53 wrote:
Tagging for the renderer is very important, and pushing things in so
they get rendered has a serious deleterious affect on the data. I use
OSM data as data: when someone degrades the meaning by overloading a
tag, this can mean that all of the data become
On 17/01/2014 18:18, John Aldridge wrote:
'Regular' post office branches (as currently run by Post Office Ltd)
are the only things which should be tagged 'amentity=post_office'. The
'operator=*' tag is not required for these (and perhaps better
omitted, since the name of the company keeps
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, at 05:59 PM, John Aldridge wrote:
On 15/01/2014 17:49, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote:
On 15 January 2014 16:03, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
If I believed there was a snowflake in hell's chance of getting
amenity=post_depot objects displayed on the
On 16/01/2014 09:34, Pierre Riteau wrote:
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, at 05:59 PM, John Aldridge wrote:
On 15/01/2014 17:49, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote:
On 15 January 2014 16:03, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
If I believed there was a snowflake in hell's chance of getting
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014, at 10:03 AM, John Aldridge wrote:
On 16/01/2014 09:34, Pierre Riteau wrote:
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, at 05:59 PM, John Aldridge wrote:
On 15/01/2014 17:49, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote:
On 15 January 2014 16:03, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
If I
On 16/01/2014 10:03, John Aldridge wrote:
Heh... that definition excludes 'regular' (Post Office Ltd) post
offices, though! If you try to send a letter at one of those, they
tell you to put it in the (Royal Mail) post box outside.
Not if you ask for proof of posting.
--
Steve
On 15 January 2014 16:03, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
On the one hand, there is still a fairly clear common understanding (in this
country, at least) of what a Post Office is, and to use the tag
amenity=post_office for anything else would perhaps seem a little perverse.
On 15/01/2014 17:49, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote:
On 15 January 2014 16:03, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
If I believed there was a snowflake in hell's chance of getting
amenity=post_depot objects displayed on the default map, I'd be more
sympathetic, but as it is I think
I think amenity=post_office has a specific meaning in the UK and we
shouldn't be mapping the Royal Mail depots as offices.
There are always some confusing cases.
I've gone past a Royal Mail depot and Post Office that are attached. I'm
guessing most town centre depots have been closed down and
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
Presumably Parcelforce offices are distinguished by being tagged
operator=Parcelforce?
Apologies if I've missed something in the documentation or help -- I did
John Aldridge wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
Presumably Parcelforce offices are distinguished by being tagged
operator=Parcelforce?
Apologies if I've missed something in the documentation
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 11:52:02 +
John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
If there is a facility that allows the general public access to collect
or send
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:30:42 +
Andy Street a...@street.me.uk wrote:
Hello Andy,
If there is a facility that allows the general public access to collect
or send mail then I'd consider amenity=post_office to be appropriate.
Royal Mail, Post Office and Parcel Force are three separate
On 12/01/14 12:30, Andy Street wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 11:52:02 +
John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
If there is a facility that allows the
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:48:36 +
Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:30:42 +
Andy Street a...@street.me.uk wrote:
If there is a facility that allows the general public access to
collect or send mail then I'd consider amenity=post_office to be
appropriate.
Agreed. A few weeks ago I was collecting a parcel from the local delivery
office. The lady on reception overheard me on the phone explaining to my mother
that I was “in the post office”. When I hung up the lady, whom I’d noticed
frowning, issued a stern and proud (though smiling) correction:
Borbus wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
If there is a facility that allows the general public access to collect
or send mail then I'd consider amenity=post_office to be appropriate.
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 14:00:20 +
Andy Street a...@street.me.uk wrote:
Hello Andy,
Not only that but there are other companies in the UK post/parcel
market. I'd absolutely agree that setting the correct operator= and/or
brand= tags is important.
Good point.
FWIW I can't tax my car at my local
On 12 January 2014 11:52, John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or something else?
I've generally used amenity=post_depot as a generic tag for sorting
offices, delivery offices,
On 12 Jan 2014, at 13:03, Borbus bor...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/01/14 12:30, Andy Street wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 11:52:02 +
John Aldridge j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk wrote:
Is there a consensus on how to tag Royal Mail Parcel Force delivery
offices?
Are these amenity=post_office, or
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