>From my understanding it would open even more the door to advertising and I don't see any added value from a map point of view (no usefull data for the user).
+1 I agree totally. On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 2:33 PM, David Fox <davefoxfa...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Many company names are trademarked, yet included in OSM. > > That said, I'm uncertain of any benefits of a 'slogan' tag. > > > On 19 September 2017, at 08:19, Tod Fitch <t...@fitchdesign.com> wrote: > > > It is my understanding that corporate slogans are usually trademarked and > written permission is required to use or reproduce them. > > I think that would rule them out as acceptable items to include in OSM. > > > On September 19, 2017 12:13:21 AM PDT, SwiftFast <swiftf...@gmx.com> > wrote: >> >> The slogan tag would contain a company/organization's slogan or motto. >> It is human-readable, similar to the "description"[1] tag. Multiple >> languages are allowed with the "slogan:lang" format, just like >> descriptions and names. >> >> Example usage: >> brand=McDonald's >> slogan=I'm Lovin' it >> >> [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/key:description >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > _______________________________________________ > 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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