Thanks. Yes I agree. I was thinking of suggesting network="TfL Cycle
Hire". But then, given that capitalisation can be a pain, maybe
network="tfl_cycle_hire"?

Dan


2017-02-18 17:07 GMT+00:00 Phillip Barnett <[email protected]>:
> +1 for simplifying name. Adding the name of 'sponsor of the week' adds 
> nothing to the utility of the map, and just means extra work for no benefit. 
> We are under no obligation to promote the sponsor.
>
>
>> On 18 Feb 2017, at 12:43, Philip Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I see no problem with this edit, however should we keep changing the
>> name of the sponsor, or should we be even more bold and simply call it
>> London Cycle Hire, or similar, in the same way the BBC refer to the FA
>> Cup rather than the name of the sponsor it happens to have this year?
>>
>> My 2 pence worth.
>>
>> Phil (trigpoint)
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Sat, 2017-02-18 at 12:31 +0000, Dan S wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Exactly 1 year ago, Harry pointed out that most of London's bike hire
>>> scheme was still tagged as "Barclays Cycle Hire" even though it's not
>>> called that any more.
>>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:WikiProject_United_Kingdom_
>>> London_Cycle_Hire#Santander_Cycles>
>>>
>>> He said: "I think this is a case where (PROPOSAL) we Londoners should
>>> be bold and swap them all over as a single edit."
>>>
>>> I concurred back then, and I still do. I invite opinions as to the
>>> best value to put in the network=* tag (see the discussion on the
>>> wiki, for some suggestions). I've pasted at the end of this email,
>>> the
>>> current counts of values used.
>>>
>>> I'd like to propose carrying out that edit, i.e. a simple edit to the
>>> network=* values listed below, for amenity=bicycle_rental. (Note that
>>> we'd avoid editing other network=* values such as "Brompton Dock",
>>> different scheme.)
>>>
>>> Best
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     422     "network": "Barclays Cycle Hire"
>>>       1     "network": "Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme"
>>>       1     "network": "Barkleys Cycle Hire"
>>>       1     "network": "Santander"
>>>      20     "network": "Santander Cycle Hire"
>>>      42     "network": "Santander Cycles"
>>>       1     "network": "TfL"
>>>       1     "network": "TFL"
>>>       3     "network": "TfL Cycle Hire"
>>>       1     "network": "TFL Cycle Hire"
>>>
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