On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 13:35 +1100, Steve Bennett wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Liz <[email protected]> wrote:
>         There are no industrial type tags at all - obviously no blue
>         collar types in OSM
>
> 
> More likely no use cases: can you really imagine driving along and
> thinking "you know, I really need a place that manufactures large
> copper pipes right now". Or "take me to the nearest steelworks!"

I could well imagine a truck driver being sent to pick up materials from
an industrial area and needing suitable maps.  While the 'nearest
steelworks' idea wouldnt really happen, I think a truck driver would
make use of routing directions to xyz steelworks or a Shell fuel depot
or similar.

David



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