On Thu Nov 3 22:24:03 2016 GMT, Dave Swarthout wrote: > Well, in America anybody who has reached old age is an "old timer", someone > like me LOL. Using that term for vehicles is a little less common but it > would definitely work in that context. > > @Phil - your spelling of vetran wouldn't fly in the U.S. either. It is > actually veteran.
I know lol, call it fat fingers and a tiny touch screen. Phil (trigpoint) > > Regards, > DAve > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 9:30 PM, Philip Barnes <p...@trigpoint.me.uk> wrote: > > > On Thu Nov 3 08:52:59 2016 GMT, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > > > > > > > > sent from a phone > > > > > > > Il giorno 03 nov 2016, alle ore 00:41, Dave Swarthout < > > daveswarth...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > > > > > > > > Also, there is a fourth very strange value offered for repair and > > parts, "old_timer", whatever the hell that is > > > > > > > > > Oldtimer is "German" for vintage / classic car/vehicle. It's just a hint > > that tags should be briefly discussed to avoid wordings that are not > > universally understood. > > > > > As an owner of a classic car I guessed what it meant, it sounds more > > American than German though. > > > > I would go with classic, vintage or vetran rather than oldtimer though. > > > > Vintage = pre 1919 > > Vetran = 1919-1930 > > Classic everything else, although once you get into classic businesses > > will tend to specialise in particular marques. > > > > Phil (trigpoint) > > > > -- > > Sent from my Jolla > > _______________________________________________ > > Tagging mailing list > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > > > -- > Dave Swarthout > Homer, Alaska > Chiang Mai, Thailand > Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com > -- Sent from my Jolla _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
