+1 The last thin I want is to count on a regular filling station and to and up at a "bottle store" with my 4WD. A that will happen if the type of store is an attribute, as map makers will show them the same. So please make it a different value for the tag, not fuel.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 3:11 PM Stephan Knauss <o...@stephans-server.de> wrote: > On 19.03.2015 20:31, p...@trigpoint.me.uk wrote: > > However I can see nothing wrong with amenity=fuel, that is what it is in > that part of the world . What turns amenity=fuel into a regular filling > station is the building=roof. > > There is a huge difference. You'll notice that if you end up with your > Diesel pickup in front of a amenity=fuel shelf out of Whiskey bottles > filled with gasoline. The quantity is even too small to substantially > fill up a car. > > Those pumps from a barrel are fine for a car. We used them recently on a > trip near Doi Inthanon. Filling up 500 Baht of Diesel was no issue at all. > > There is operator=independent. > I suggest this along with amenity=fuel for everything which is suitable > for filling up a car or small truck/pickup. > > This is to differentiate from big brands like PTT which usually also > come with a convenience store/coffee shop. > > Vending machines selling petrol for cars also fine. > > The problem are vending machines only serving for motorbikes and those > bottle-shops. > I would like to avoid them being amenity=fuel as it is hard to convince > every western map-maker to query additional tags before deciding how to > render them. That tag is already too established without extra tags. > > Stephan > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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