Re: [Tagging] A shop selling fish and seafood

2010-05-04 Thread Peteris Krisjanis
More I read other people arguments, more I want to support shop=seafood. I would say someone create proposal feature wiki page for it and we wote. Cheers, Peter. 2010/5/4 Alan Mintz : > So, we have some objection to shop=fishmonger, and more support for > shop=fish and shop=seafood. Do we vote o

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Roy Wallace
(note: removed talk-us) On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:39 PM, John Smith wrote: > >... It's a big world out there and there is bound to be grey areas > that local knowledge will tags things one way or the other... "There is bound to be grey areas" only if we continue to use these tags as currently def

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 4 May 2010 18:14, Roy Wallace wrote: > 1) allow for the specification of more than one type simultaneously, > e.g. amenity=A;B, amenity=B;C, etc., or > 2) change/specify in more detail the definitions of A, B and C so that > they *are* mutually exclusive, or > 3) be forced to tag things incorr

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Katie Filbert
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 4:22 AM, John Smith wrote: > > Do you have any concrete examples? > > Most McDonald's "restaurants" have tables and sit down areas, but we > tag them as fast food because that is the politically correct way to > refer to junk food... > > The discussions have been very helpfu

Re: [Tagging] A shop selling fish and seafood

2010-05-04 Thread Katie Filbert
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:12 AM, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: > More I read other people arguments, more I want to support shop=seafood. > > I would say someone create proposal feature wiki page for it and we wote. > > Cheers, > Peter. > > I would support either shop=seafood or shop=fish and also be o

Re: [Tagging] A shop selling fish and seafood

2010-05-04 Thread Stephen Gower
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 02:08:01PM +0100, Jonathan Bennett wrote: > > In the UK a "fish shop" can be one of two, three > usually mutually exclusive, things: > > * A fishmonger, selling wet (i.e. raw) fish and seafood > * A Fish and Chip shop, selling cooked fast food * A shop selling live fish

Re: [Tagging] A shop selling fish and seafood

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 01:24, Stephen Gower wrote: > Those calling for shop=fish rather than shop=fishmonger - what would you use > for > the pet fish shop? How many pet shops would there be that only sell fish? I'm guessing a small minority at best, but this would be better as a sub tag of a pet shop..

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-04 05:42, Katie Filbert wrote: >Some of the inconsistencies I found in the Washington DC area were with my >own edits :() In my earlier edits, I regarded places like Chipotle and >even Subway as restaurants. Although healthier, I now definitely regard >Subway as fast food and in mo

Re: [Tagging] A shop selling fish and seafood

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-04 08:24, Stephen Gower wrote: >Those calling for shop=fish rather than shop=fishmonger - what would you >use for >the pet fish shop? I've been using shop=pet. I suppose you could get more specific by adding a species or type key. -- Alan Mintz

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Phil! Gold
* Alan Mintz [2010-05-04 09:47 -0700]: > I generally regard fast_food as a place where you have to walk up to a > counter and order your food. Even if they do bring it out to your table > when ready, they will not generally come back to refill your drinks or > bring additional courses. Tips are

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Steve Bennett
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:04 AM, Phil! Gold wrote: > * Alan Mintz [2010-05-04 09:47 -0700]: >> I generally regard fast_food as a place where you have to walk up to a >> counter and order your food. Even if they do bring it out to your table >> when ready, they will not generally come back to refil

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 09:22, Steve Bennett wrote: > (Just to make life even hearder: is McCafe a cafe or fast food?) Maybe it's all three at the same time... Does it have a sit down and eat area restaurant Is the food delievered in less than 5 minutes (usually)... fast_food Is there a distinctive "c

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-04 12:04, Phil! Gold wrote: >* Alan Mintz [2010-05-04 09:47 -0700]: > > I generally regard fast_food as a place where you have to walk up to a > > counter and order your food. Even if they do bring it out to your table > > when ready, they will not generally come back to refill your dri

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Greg Troxel
John Smith writes: > On 5 May 2010 09:22, Steve Bennett wrote: >> (Just to make life even hearder: is McCafe a cafe or fast food?) > > Maybe it's all three at the same time... > > Does it have a sit down and eat area restaurant > Is the food delievered in less than 5 minutes (usually)... fa

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Greg Troxel
Alan Mintz writes: > At the risk of bringing up the ambiguous meaning of "cafe" discussion again > :) I'm using cafe for coffee-houses like Starbucks, with very limited, > usually pre-made, offerings like sandwiches and pastries. I think that's the right call. Starbuck's is primarily about c

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 11:15, Greg Troxel wrote: > Would you call dunkin donuts "fast food"? I do, because I get more of a > "megacorp volume" feel than a "quality food" feel there. I think most I think you are being a tad bias, since small corner stores in Australia sell fast food of lesser quality tha

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Greg Troxel
John Smith writes: > On 5 May 2010 11:15, Greg Troxel wrote: >> Would you call dunkin donuts "fast food"? I do, because I get more of a >> "megacorp volume" feel than a "quality food" feel there. I think most > > I think you are being a tad bias, since small corner stores in > Australia sell

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-04 18:15, Greg Troxel wrote: >Alan Mintz writes: > > > At the risk of bringing up the ambiguous meaning of "cafe" discussion > again > > :) I'm using cafe for coffee-houses like Starbucks, with very limited, > > usually pre-made, offerings like sandwiches and pastries. > >I think that

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 11:36, Greg Troxel wrote: > Fair enough. If you judge on food quality and "is food presented faster > than it could reasonably be preparted" then I think we're in closer > agreement. My point was, we shouldn't base a tagging criteria other than operator=*, just because a company is

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 11:37, Alan Mintz wrote: > I'd actually prefer something like shop=donut to cafe, since it seems that Isn't cafe a French word for coffee? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Welty
On 5/4/10 9:51 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 5 May 2010 11:36, Greg Troxel wrote: > >> Fair enough. If you judge on food quality and "is food presented faster >> than it could reasonably be preparted" then I think we're in closer >> agreement. >> > My point was, we shouldn't base a tagging

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 11:58, Richard Welty wrote: > perhaps we need > > crap=yes To be more effective, and less subjective, you will probably need sub-tagging to define who it's crap too crap:snobby_elite=yes crap:student=no crap:homeless=no etc... ___ Taggi

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Welty
On 5/4/10 10:34 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 5 May 2010 11:58, Richard Welty wrote: > >> perhaps we need >> >> crap=yes >> > To be more effective, and less subjective, you will probably need > sub-tagging to define who it's crap too > > crap:snobby_elite=yes > crap:student=no > crap:homele

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 12:51, Richard Welty wrote: > crap:mega=yes > > as well. That doesn't make any sense... ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Welty
On 5/4/10 11:15 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 5 May 2010 12:51, Richard Welty wrote: > >> crap:mega=yes >> >> as well. >> > That doesn't make any sense... > lots and lots of crap: mega crap ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John F. Eldredge
Yes, that is the origin of the term. However, usage of words shifts over time, often into multiple meanings, depending upon context. From what I have heard, a "coffeehouse" in Amsterdam, Holland, now means a place that sells marijuana, not one that sells coffee. -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@j

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Roy Wallace
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:19 AM, John Smith wrote: > > On 5 May 2010 09:22, Steve Bennett wrote: > > (Just to make life even hearder: is McCafe a cafe or fast food?) > > Maybe it's all three at the same time... > > Does it have a sit down and eat area restaurant > Is the food delievered in le

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Steve Bennett
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Roy Wallace wrote: > Is there anything wrong with using: > "amenity=cafe;fast_food;restaurant"? If not, that approach, plus those One problem would be the conversion of such a thing to GPS formats. I guess you could stack three POIs in one place, but it wouldn't be

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 14:26, Roy Wallace wrote: > Is there anything wrong with using: > "amenity=cafe;fast_food;restaurant"? If not, that approach, plus those It's rarely a good idea to jam tags together into a single key like that, most applications have enough trouble with the complexities of single ke

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Roy Wallace
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > The entire reason such tagging is useful (vs. amenity=food) is that > people can ask "find me a nearby cafe".  When I ask that, I want a > coffee shop that serves sandwiches, or a sandwich shop that serves > coffee, or something like that --

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Roy Wallace
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:32 PM, John Smith wrote: > > It would be better to tag the primary function of a business, and add > modifiers... So amenity=fast_food + cafe=yes would be roughly equivalent to amenity=cafe + fast_food=yes? Interesting proposal. It seems like a plausible workaround for in

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread John Smith
On 5 May 2010 14:39, Roy Wallace wrote: > So amenity=fast_food + cafe=yes would be roughly equivalent to > amenity=cafe + fast_food=yes? Interesting proposal. It seems like a > plausible workaround for indicating a plurality of amenity=* values > without resorting to a semicolon-delimited list - t

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-04 21:32, John Smith wrote: >... >amenity=fast_food >cafe=yes/no >seating/resturant=yes/no >drive_through=yes/no I've been using motorcar=yes/no for drive-through, similar to access. This did require tweaking of the rendering style in JOSM, which had this tag too far up in position (a

Re: [Tagging] Fast food vs. restaurant vs. cafe

2010-05-04 Thread Roy Wallace
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:22 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 4 May 2010 18:14, Roy Wallace wrote: >> 1) allow for the specification of more than one type simultaneously, >> e.g. amenity=A;B, amenity=B;C, etc., or >> 2) change/specify in more detail the definitions of A, B and C so that >> they *are*  m