Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-12 Thread makko
On 12.01.2015 05:45, Paul Johnson wrote: How is this not a recycling center? I agree, perhaps the refund namespace should be a thing, but I don't think anybody, in practice, gives two shakes whether some teenager in the back of Fred Meyer is counting cans out of a cart or if they're dumping

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 8:35 PM, makko wrote: > Apparently there is no consensus what to use to indicate reverse vending > machines (RVM). >See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_vending_machine >and: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bottle_reverse_ > vending_machines > > I t

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread John Willis
Would this be appropriate for the automated recycle centers that weigh recyclables and gave you credit? It is basically a dumpster with a scale and a terminal, but you leave behind cardboard, paper, etc for recycling. It's usually very limited in what they accept. Or is this thing just an auto

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread Philip Barnes
On Sun, 2015-01-11 at 11:50 +, SomeoneElse wrote: > On 11/01/2015 11:25, makko wrote: > > ... However, I do not know how widespread the term "reverse vending > > machine" is. ... > > In the UK, it isn't common - at least, I'd not heard of it before this > thread. > > Interestingly, one of t

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread makko
On 11.01.2015 14:34, Kotya Karapetyan wrote: I like the proposal. In Germany and in the Netherlands these machines are common and it is indeed important to know where one can find the nearest one. They are usually not operator-specific, though the voucher they issue can be redeemed only within th

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread Kotya Karapetyan
I like the proposal. In Germany and in the Netherlands these machines are common and it is indeed important to know where one can find the nearest one. They are usually not operator-specific, though the voucher they issue can be redeemed only within the operator shop (or network). I have no clue h

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread makko
On 11.01.2015 14:11, althio althio wrote: Building on Janko's comment, is this acceptable or lacking in some way? amenity=shop/vending_machine/... service:refund=yes refund:plastic_bottles=* refund:*=* Only perhaps the operator= and something to indicate that the operator only refunds his o

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread althio althio
Building on Janko's comment, is this acceptable or lacking in some way? amenity=shop/vending_machine/... service:refund=yes refund:plastic_bottles=* refund:*=* ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/ta

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread makko
On 11.01.2015 12:50, SomeoneElse wrote: In the UK, it isn't common - at least, I'd not heard of it before this thread. Interestingly, one of the links from the WP page is to a UK company that claims to have a trademark on the term. I see. Perhaps then it would better to use: amenity:refund_

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread SomeoneElse
On 11/01/2015 11:25, makko wrote: ... However, I do not know how widespread the term "reverse vending machine" is. ... In the UK, it isn't common - at least, I'd not heard of it before this thread. Interestingly, one of the links from the WP page is to a UK company that claims to have a tra

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread makko
On 11.01.2015 11:37, Janko Mihelić wrote: Dana 11. 1. 2015. 10:22 osoba "Andreas Goss" > napisala je: > > > I feel like this would be so much simpler if the amenity tag was not limited to vending_machines. > > In Germany everything is just called "Automat". > > -

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread Janko Mihelić
Dana 11. 1. 2015. 10:22 osoba "Andreas Goss" napisala je: > > > I feel like this would be so much simpler if the amenity tag was not limited to vending_machines. > > In Germany everything is just called "Automat". > > - cigarettes => Zigarettenautomat > - parcel => Paketautomat (Well, not the most

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-11 Thread Andreas Goss
Apparently there is no consensus what to use to indicate reverse vending machines (RVM). I feel like this would be so much simpler if the amenity tag was not limited to vending_machines. In Germany everything is just called "Automat". - cigarettes => Zigarettenautomat - parcel => Paketautoma

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC: Reverse Vending Machine

2015-01-10 Thread makko
Apparently there is no consensus what to use to indicate reverse vending machines (RVM). See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_vending_machine and: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bottle_reverse_vending_machines I therefore would like to suggest a set of tags that can be u