2010/5/6 John Smith <deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com>: > On 6 May 2010 19:27, Richard Mann > <richard.mann.westoxf...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> In the UK, they'd almost certainly be tagged as supermarkets, since >> our stores tend to have one product area dominant (eg groceries). >> Department stores are large shops with lots of different departments >> selling lots of different things from lots of different counters, but >> the staff (and the tills) all under one management. Typically with a >> large cosmetics department near the front door.
+1, in Germany it's the same. > In the US walmart/Kmart etc aren't the same thing as supermarkets, > they have less emphasis on groceries... in Germany all discount-stores (like Aldi, Lidl, Netto) are tagged as supermarkets, even though they are not real supermarkets but have a very limited selection in general and few groceries in particular. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
