<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="m_-8068616098502750911gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Wow, so much for me naively thinking that caravan was a universal word! Should know better by now :-)</div></div></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 21:58, Paul Allen <<a href="mailto:pla16021@gmail.com" target="_blank">pla16021@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 09:10, Dave Swarthout <<a href="mailto:daveswarthout@gmail.com" target="_blank">daveswarthout@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Graeme mentioned propulsion so I assumed we were talking about what in the U.S. would be called motorhomes. Maybe then two top-level tags are needed, as he suggested. One for caravans or trailers, another for powered motorhomes, aka RVs.<br></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That's starting to look like it may be the best answer. </div><div><br></div><div>Have a question about searching though, which was raised previously. You have a place that deals in both (self-propelled) "motorhomes" & also (towed) "caravans", & it's tagged as a shop=caravan, with caravan=yes & also motorhome=yes (ignoring the exact wording for the moment).</div><div><br></div><div>If you search for motorhome, will it be found because the details include motorhome=yes, or would you have to search for caravan, because it's tagged as a shop=caravan? (Sorry, I know that's badly worded but can't think of a better way of putting it)</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>There are more subdivisions than that, as I found out when I googled for a more inclusive term.<br></div><div>In the US the term RV is a blanket term covering self-propelled, trailers and all other</div><div> sub-categories</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That may be the best overall term? </div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recreational_vehicle" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recreational_vehicle</a> "<span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">A </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">recreational vehicle</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"> (</span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">RV</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">) is a </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle" title="Motor vehicle" style="background-image:none;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px" target="_blank">motor vehicle</a><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"> or </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trailer_(vehicle)" title="Trailer (vehicle)" style="background-image:none;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px" target="_blank">trailer</a><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"> which includes living quarters designed for accommodation"</span></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_recreational_vehicles" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_recreational_vehicles</a> </div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I'm unhappy with using that term because people ride motorbikes (vehicles)</div><div> for fun (recreation) and the same applies to sand buggies, golf carts, etc.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>To me it suggests four-wheel drives / off-roaders!</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div></div><div>However, there does appear to be a better term.  From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorhome" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorhome</a><br></div><div>(the bold emphasis is mine):<br></div><div><br></div><div style="margin-left:40px">Motorhomes are part of the much larger associated group of <b>mobile homes</b> which includes</div><div style="margin-left:40px">caravans, also known as tourers, and static caravans.</div><div style="margin-left:40px"><br></div>So mobile_home appears to cover it.  </div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Not really, sorry</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_home" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_home</a>: "<span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">A </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">mobile home</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"> (also </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">trailer</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">trailer home</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">house trailer</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">static caravan</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, </span><b style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">residential caravan</b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">) is a </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefabrication" title="Prefabrication" style="background-image:none;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px" target="_blank">prefabricated</a><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">structure, built in a factory on a permanently attached chassis before being transported to site (either by being towed or on a trailer). Used as permanent </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home" title="Home" style="background-image:none;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px" target="_blank">homes</a><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, or for holiday or temporary accommodation, they are left often permanently or semi-permanently in one place"</span></div><div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Thanks</span></div><div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Graeme</span></div></div></div></div></div></div>