I think I tried to address suggestions made.Are you suggesting to scrap the proposal and use post office instead?
Regards On Monday, May 15, 2017, Tobias Wrede <l...@tobias-wrede.de> wrote: > Hi Kelvin, > > I still don't see how this proposal addresses any of the many concerns > brought forward in the previous amenity=courier voting or this thread. Just > changing amenity to office doesn't make the whole post-office/courier > tagging any better (quite the opposite in my opinion). > > Tobi > > > Am 12.05.2017 um 11:43 schrieb muzirian: > > Is it okay to push this to voting again? > > Regards > > > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:08 PM, John Willis <jo...@mac.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jo...@mac.com');>> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 25, 2017, at 8:46 PM, Tobias Wrede <l...@tobias-wrede.de >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','l...@tobias-wrede.de');>> wrote: >> >> Am 25.04.2017 um 11:21 schrieb John Willis: >> >> If I search for a supermarket and you send me to a 7-11, you failed. >> >> >> I partly agree but when I tag Walmart or Trader Joe's as a supermarket's >> brand that carries a clear expectation towards the assortment of the store. >> >> >> >> I didn’t send it to the mailing list by accident: here is the message he >> is quoting from in it’s entirety >> >> Javbw >> >> >> ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> On Apr 25, 2017, at 8:43 PM, Tobias Wrede <l...@tobias-wrede.de >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','l...@tobias-wrede.de');>> wrote: >> >> a supermarket's brand that carries a clear expectation towards the >> assortment of the store. >> >> >> This is true for all businesses in all counties. The regional assumption >> of what goods/services are available varies not only by "brand", but what >> each type of shop offers varies by culture - similar to what is available >> at a "drug store" and a "pharmacy". A drug store in the US often has a >> prescription pharmacy in the back. >> What is considered a "prescription" and what is OTC is similar to the >> regional variation with of what is offered at a supermarket or a post >> office, but at least there is a clear separation between OTC and >> prescription drugs in most countries. >> >> A Supermarket or department store o might also have most of what a drug >> store offers and a pharmacy (like target did). But in other cultures, for >> cultural or legal reasons, they might be separated, like here in Japan. So >> there is a need for both a "pharmacy" (chemist?) and a "drug store". >> >> Whereas in the US, we would need a way to tag the prescription pharmacy >> as an amenity offered by a drug store or a department store. >> >> I cannot think of a "pharmacy" shop that only sells perception medication >> and nothing else in the US - they are are (seemingly) always part of a >> larger drug store that sells chocolate and vitamins and OTC drugs and other >> not-drug stuff the Prescription drugs are just another thing they offer. >> But in Japan, the OTC stuff is separated from the prescription stuff, and a >> prescription shop is very tiny and sells (basically) only perceptions, >> nothing else _at all_. >> >> Trying to tie them together saying "they both sell medicines" and "we can >> separate them by brand" and "we have so many variations we need to tag them >> in a different manner" breaks the tagging system for all of them >> completely, and does little to address the need for the "amenity" tag >> needed to add it onto larger businesses that offer an entire business' >> service as a department in their store - like a garden center at DIY shop, >> a custom-order cake shop inside a supermarket, or package drop-off&pickup >> for a courier at a convenience store. >> >> Javbw. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Tagging@openstreetmap.org');> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing listtagg...@openstreetmap.org > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Tagging@openstreetmap.org');>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > >
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