On 3 April 2015 at 13:49, David Woolley <for...@david-woolley.me.uk> wrote:
> On 03/04/15 13:43, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: > >> Should everything be >> amenity=post_office, or would it be better to have different tags for >> sorting offices / distribution warehouses and also for parcel >> collection points? >> > > Different. In particular, if it is not open to the public, I would not > consider it to be an amenity. > > Also, although privatised, post offices are semi-governmental > institutions, whereas the rest are parts of a courier service. > > > Clearly post office is wrong unless it offers post office services. Delivery offices are open to the public. On 3 April 2015 at 14:11, SK53 <sk53....@gmail.com> wrote: > A while back I did have a go at doing delivery offices (using > amenity=delivery_office) because a) these are often in funny places and b) > finding the local one which is the parcel collection point was non-trivial > (so useful map feature). > > It should be possible to trawl OSM for "delivery office" and find out what the current most popular labelling arrangements are. Ideally, we should look at say the top 5 five most popular and be guided by that. On 3 April 2015 at 14:41, John Aldridge <j...@jjdash.demon.co.uk> wrote: > One road has signs saying > > ST. BEDE'S GARDENS (full stop and apostrophe) > ST. BEDES GARDENS (just the full stop) > > I'll look into this. > -- > Cheers, > John > > -- Mike. @millomweb <https://sites.google.com/site/millomweb/index/introduction> - For all your info on Millom and South Copeland via *the area's premier website - * *currently unavailable due to ongoing harassment of me, my family, property & pets* T&Cs <https://sites.google.com/site/pmailkeey/e-mail>
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