If the business sells small quantities of fuel (automotive or otherwise), but not car parts, then in what sense does shop=car_parts apply? Fuel is not part of the car.
On March 23, 2015 8:55:57 AM CDT, Friedrich Volkmann <b...@volki.at> wrote: > On 23.03.2015 11:02, Dave Swarthout wrote: > > An amenity is something the /general public/ might like or use or > want to > > visit. These little shops are definitely not that. They sell small > > quantities of fuel, usually 2 or 3 liters, to local motorcycle > drivers. > > That's why the general public might like to visit these shops - or any > other > fuel station. > > Ok, if it's only 2 or 3 liters, it's not really a fuel station, but > rather a > shop=car_parts. Anyway, we don't need to invent a new tag. > > > And > > the Wiki's definition of shop is: "A place selling retail products > or > > services." Too brief perhaps but it does allow for a wide range of > additions. > > Cafes, restaurants and theaters sell retail products or services as > well. > You can use either of the amenity=* or shop=* keys, you just need to > stick > to it. > > > Meanwhile, until the renderers get smart, people are going to travel > to > > these shops hoping to fill up their SUVs. This is exactly what I'm > trying to > > avoid. I do not see why there is so much resistance to adding > another value > > to the shop keys in existence. There are some pretty strange special > values > > out there: > > shop=bag > > shop=e-cigarette > > shop=fashion (??) > > One evil cannot justify another evil. I never set the shop=fashion > tag, > because it's just a useless synonym for shop=clothes. > > -- > Friedrich K. Volkmann http://www.volki.at/ > Adr.: Davidgasse 76-80/14/10, 1100 Wien, Austria > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." -- Martin Luther King, Jr. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
