Hi, Bob Jonkman wrote: > In my locality there is a gas station (petrol station) which has the name > "Elmira Service Centre", is it owned and operated by Norm Stanaitis, and > it has a prominent banner for "UPI" brand gasoline, recently switched from > "Pioneer" brand gasoline. The locals all refer to this station as > "Stanaitis's". > > So, in this case there would be room for all three attributes: > > name=Elmira Service Centre > operator=Norm Stanaitis > brand=UPI
A case could be made for adding "loc_name=Stanaitis's"; if you say that's the name used locally, then a proper map for the local area should perhaps refer to it by this name instead of the official name. That's what "loc_name" is for. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

