Curious as to what is selected for branches of The Range. That was recently 
highlighted as being tricky to categorise.

Gareth

> On 6 Nov 2019, at 07:51, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 at 08:24, Jez Nicholson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I was wondering how iD (and Vespucci) decides what to offer as brands when I 
>> create a new feature, or when it suggests something like "Ibis looks like a 
>> brand with incomplete tags". The answer is the 
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Name_Suggestion_Index (NSI) ...now 
>> detailed on a wiki page that I created.
>> 
>> The NSI is a github repository, so updates and editions can be suggested. 
>> This can be done via your own fork or on the OSMUK fork. I'm not sure what 
>> will work best for us yet.
> 
> I stumbled across the NSI myself a couple of months ago, while looking
> to add brand tags to shops in my local area though iD. I've been
> collecting a list of missing UK brands (or at least ones that iD
> didn't suggest) and also some potential errors (e.g. where it's
> assumed all shops of a certain brand have a specific shop tag, when in
> reality there can be some variation in the types of outlets). What I
> haven't looked into yet is the mechanics of how to suggest
> adding/correcting entries and what other info is needed for each one.
> (Submitting github issues and pull requests for each individual brand
> seems like a lot of effort on the face of it -- but maybe that's what
> you need to do.)
> 
> In case anyone is interested in adding these, or providing details of
> how to do it, here's the list of missing brands that I've collected so
> far (some may have been added since I started collecting):
> 
>  Animal (Clothes)
>  Barnado's (charity)
>  Bill's (retaurant)
>  Bon Marché (clothes)
>  Byron (restaurant/burgers)
>  Café Rouge (restaurant)
>  Card Factory (cards)
>  Fred Olsen Travel (travel_agent)
>  Hughes (electrical goods)
>  Johnsons (dry_cleaning)
>  Jones the Bootmaker (shoes)
>  Mr. Shoes (shoes)
>  Muffin Break (Cafe)
>  Scrivens (optician)
>  Timpson (key-cutting / shoe_repair)
>  The Perfume Shop (perfumery)
>  Topman / Topshop (clothes)
>  TUI (travel_agency)
>  William H Brown (estate_agent)
>  YMCA (charity shop)
>  Yours (clothes)
> 
> And here are the one I think there are problems with:
> 
>  Greggs (allow amenity=cafe or shop=bakery or both)
>  Clintons (should recognise shop=cards as well as shop=gift when
> suggesting 'upgrades' in iD)
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Robert.
> 
> -- 
> Robert Whittaker
> 
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