Am 23.06.2010 11:04, ael: > I have added a couple of Builders' Merchants recently, and tagged them > as either hardware shops or DIY. Neither are really appropriate. > > A quick search on the wiki didn't turn anything up. Is there an existing > tag? > > If not, is "building_supplies" more easily understood internationally than > native english "builders_merchant" (modulo apostrophe/single/plural)? > > Now is that shop=building_supplies, or amenity=building_supplies? Shop > seems altogether too small. > From a german-speaking perspective "building_supplies" is more easily understood. I'd definitely go fo "shop" as the key, because it just says "a place where something is being sold (regardless of it's size)".
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