2010/1/28 John F. Eldredge :
> Usually the name of the area is different from that of the offices within it.
And the office buildings themselves can also be named...
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Usually the name of the area is different from that of the offices within it.
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From: Roy Wallace
Date: Thu,
Where I live (Nashville, Tennessee, USA) there are numerous real estate
developments made up entirely of offices, plus perhaps a restaurant or two for
the office workers. Each such "office park" has a name, and could well be
marked on a map, as well as marking the individual offices and other
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 7:11 AM, John Smith wrote:
> Land use can have a name
>
> Such and such industrial area etc
True. Which makes it even more strange to assign it the name of an
office (or business, etc.) that's within the area somewhere.
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On 1/28/10, Roy Wallace wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Steve Bennett wrote:
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>> Out of curiosity, what's your intention in tagging these things? I get
>> tags like "amenity=cafe" or "landuse=commercial, name=John's Softwar
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Pieren wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Steve Bennett wrote:
>>
>> Anyway, I like Liz's suggestion of tag first, then document and refine
>> the scheme later.
>
> That's usually the method of the US police : shoot first and ask questions
> later.
More l
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Simone Saviolo
wrote:
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> Why not use business=* instead?
Because that overlaps with a BUNCH of stuff that already has tags
(e.g. shop=*, a lot of amenity=*'s, etc.)
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On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Matthias Julius wrote:
>
> Would you tag a business facility that is not really an office like a
> machine shop or other production facility as office=* as well?
I would think not. There may be cases that are in the grey area, and
if you can think of any examples
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Steve Bennett wrote:
>
> Out of curiosity, what's your intention in tagging these things? I get
> tags like "amenity=cafe" or "landuse=commercial, name=John's Software
> Consulting", but what kind of applications might make use of knowing
> that something is a sof
On 27/01/2010 12:37, Matthias Julius wrote:
> Emilie Laffray writes:
>>
>> What you have done looks good. I think it makes sense.
>
> Would you tag a business facility that is not really an office like a
> machine shop or other production facility as office=* as well?
I would use man_made=works
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Steve Bennett wrote:
> Anyway, I like Liz's suggestion of tag first, then document and refine
> the scheme later.
>
That's usually the method of the US police : shoot first and ask questions
later. And as usual, many of us don't agree it is the correct method as
Why not use business=* instead?
Simone
2010/1/27 Matthias Julius
> Emilie Laffray writes:
>
> > 2010/1/27 Liz
> >
> >> I've started "office=" tags
> >> and have put in something simple for what I have found
> >>
> >> office=accountant
> >> office=solicitor
> >> office=secretarial services
> >
Emilie Laffray writes:
> 2010/1/27 Liz
>
>> I've started "office=" tags
>> and have put in something simple for what I have found
>>
>> office=accountant
>> office=solicitor
>> office=secretarial services
>> office=insurance
>>
>> I do find that some period of experimental tagging helps me sort
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Woll Newall wrote:
> A software development company
> A company that provides office cleaning services
> A call-centre
> A company that designs widgets
Out of curiosity, what's your intention in tagging these things? I get
tags like "amenity=cafe" or "landuse=comm
2010/1/27 Liz
> On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Woll Newall wrote:
> > Does anyone have any suggestions for tagging business that are not
> > shops?
> >
> > I took a look in the wiki and the mailing lists but couldn't see
> > anything (which is a bit strange, I would have expected someone to
> > have asked
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Liz wrote:
>
> I've started "office=" tags
...
> I'm not capable of putting together a
> fully-fledged proposal for every sort of office I'm likely to find from the
> start.
Probably worth adding even a skeleton proposal to the wiki - at least
it could then be fou
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Woll Newall wrote:
> Does anyone have any suggestions for tagging business that are not
> shops?
>
> I took a look in the wiki and the mailing lists but couldn't see
> anything (which is a bit strange, I would have expected someone to
> have asked before - maybe I looked
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