The same in Italy. They are als called "Para-Farmacie" (Para-Pharmacy"). Useful tag, indeed. It can focus the research of the closer (Para)Pharmacy either you have a prescription or not.
F. > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org > [mailto:talk-boun...@openstreetmap.org]per conto di Greg Troxel > Inviato: sabato 9 maggio 2009 0.28 > A: Adam Schreiber > Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org; Paul Johnson > Oggetto: Re: [OSM-talk] dispensing pharmacy considered confusing > > > > Adam Schreiber <sa...@clemson.edu> writes: > > >> My understanding is that dispensing=yes on a pharmacy would be a > >> pharmacy where you can get a prescription filled. > > > > Yes, but here in the US you wouldn't call anything where you couldn't > > get a prescription filled a pharmacy so the dispensing tag is > > redundant. I think that's what he's getting at. > > Exactly. I now understand from "UK Pharmacist" that there are a > non-negligible number of places in the UK which have licensed > pharmacists who can sell an intermediate class of items between the US > "over the counter" and "prescriptions". > [...] _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk