"even solar_equipment is too limiting." Quite right, SwiftFast. The value you suggest tells the story better.
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 8:37 AM, SwiftFast <swiftf...@gmx.com> wrote: > If we're talking about renewable energy in general, then even > solar_equipment is too limiting. Wind turbines are not solar equipment. > > Maybe shop=renewable_energy_equipment ? > > On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 07:19 -0800, Dave Swarthout wrote: > > The term photovoltaic refers to the mechanism used by certain solar > devices > > to generate electricity. In this case, it describes a device that is > using > > sunlight to create electricity, i.e., a photovoltaic panel. I'm asking > > about a shop that sells photovoltaic panels along with related > alternative > > energy devices such as wind turbines, power controllers, battery packs, > > solar hot-water heaters, etc. Using shop=photovoltaic would be too > limited > > in scope for this purpose. > > > > I would never have guessed that the word "solar" means diesel fuel. I am > > leaning toward shop=solar_equipment > > > > Thanks for the input. > > > > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 7:02 AM, Simon Poole <si...@poole.ch> wrote: > > > > > I believe the correct expression is photovoltaic (which would exclude > > > hot water generation etc though). > > > > > > > > > Am 31.07.2017 um 09:07 schrieb SwiftFast: > > > > The word "solar" alone is a synonym for "Diesel Fuel" in some > countries > > > > and can cause confusion. I'd advise using solar_equipment or > > > > solar_devices instead. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Tagging mailing list > > > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Tagging mailing list > > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tagging mailing list > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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