Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 20 Nov 2009 6:03:39 am Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > While autorickshaws are an Indian pecularity, other countries have very > > similar transport options by name of tuk-tuks, jeepneys, tricycles, > > pilots, etc. > > > > certainly a more elegant way of doing it. Currently amenity=taxi d

Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 19 Nov 2009 3:50:20 pm Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: > In the interest of internationalisation, shouldn't this be a derivative of > whatever is used to denote a taxi-stand? Something like: > > amenity=taxistand > transport=autorickshaw > > While autorickshaws are an Indian pecularity, oth

Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 19 Nov 2009 4:13:31 pm H.S.Rai wrote: > We have neither prepaid nor metered. Pay Rs. 5 anwhere between two > destination. > vow - I think I will migrate to Ludhiana - in Chennai, if you know Tamil the minimum you pay is 20 - if you do not know tamil, autos are more expensive than Mer

Re: [Talk-in] veg/non-veg

2009-11-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 19 Nov 2009 3:46:50 pm Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: > > results are not very impressive. I need higher zoom levels, but so far > > have not found out how to go beyond a zoom of 18. Any clues? > > The red and green circles are India-specific, and particularly poor choices > as they are oft

Re: [Talk-in] Tag for Dhaba

2009-11-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 19 Nov 2009 10:01:27 pm H.S.Rai wrote: > uring travel by road, or even in any city "Dhabas" are important > places. We need to devise some scheme to tag "Dhaba" i.e. eating place > I do not think anyone on this list would need wikipedia to understand what a dhaba is! Along with dhaba

[Talk-in] Tag for Dhaba

2009-11-19 Thread H.S.Rai
During travel by road, or even in any city "Dhabas" are important places. We need to devise some scheme to tag "Dhaba" i.e. eating place . http://www.google.co.in/search?q=define:Dhaba http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaba -- H.S.Rai ___ Talk-in mailing

Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread Pradeep B V
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 4:13 PM, H.S.Rai wrote: > We have neither prepaid nor metered. Pay Rs. 5 anwhere between two > destination. How to tag it. Is skipping auto+stand=* ok? > Isn't it called 'Share Auto'? So the tag can be meter=yes/no/shared - P ___

Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread H.S.Rai
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > amenity = auto_stand > auto_stand = prepaid > auto_stand = meter We have neither prepaid nor metered. Pay Rs. 5 anwhere between two destination. How to tag it. Is skipping auto+stand=* ok? -- H.S.Rai

Re: [Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

2009-11-19 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > autorikshaw stands are unique to India. I propose having a tag: > > amenity=autostand > meter=yes/no > > the symbol could be a yellow auto - showing a meter where meters are in > use, > and without a meter where they are not used. What sh

Re: [Talk-in] veg/non-veg

2009-11-19 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > food=veg - green circle > food=nveg - red circle > > results are not very impressive. I need higher zoom levels, but so far have > not found out how to go beyond a zoom of 18. Any clues? > The red and green circles are India-specific,