<div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>> <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">cleaning up incorrect chain store </span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">data in OSM.</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">>...  McDonald's fast food restaurant,  ...</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span>related project:   <a href="https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index" target="_blank">https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index</a></div><div>and iD Editor use this ( <a href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/blob/master/data/name-suggestions.json" target="_blank">https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/blob/master/data/name-suggestions.json</a> )<br><br>and don't forget internationalisation :</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>like:</div><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,arial,nimbussansl,liberationsans,freesans,clean,sans-serif,'Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">            <span style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span>"</span>Макдоналдс<span>"</span></span>: {</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                <span style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span>"</span>count<span>"</span></span>: <span style="color:rgb(0,134,179)">324</span>,</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                <span style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span>"</span>tags<span>"</span></span>: {</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                    <span style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span>"</span>name:en<span>"</span></span>: <span style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span>"</span>McDonald's<span>"</span></span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                }



</td></tr></tbody></table><table class="" style="border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,arial,nimbussansl,liberationsans,freesans,clean,sans-serif,'Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px"><tbody><tr><td id="LC887" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">    <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>マクドナルド<span class="">"</span></span>: {</td></tr><tr><td id="L888" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td id="LC888" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>count<span class="">"</span></span>: <span class="" style="color:rgb(0,134,179)">692</span>,</td></tr><tr><td id="L889" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td id="LC889" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>tags<span class="">"</span></span>: {</td></tr><tr><td id="L890" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td id="LC890" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                    <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>name:en<span class="">"</span></span>: <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>McDonald's<span class="">"</span></span>,</td></tr><tr><td id="L891" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td id="LC891" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                    <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>cuisine<span class="">"</span></span>: <span class="" style="color:rgb(24,54,145)"><span class="">"</span>burger<span class="">"</span></span></td></tr><tr><td id="L892" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;width:50px;min-width:50px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.298039);vertical-align:top;text-align:right;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,238,238);border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px"></td><td id="LC892" class="" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Consolas,'Liberation Mono',Menlo,Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;white-space:pre;overflow:visible;word-wrap:normal">                }

</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div><br></div><div><div>Regards,</div></div><div> Imre</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2015-05-01 0:04 GMT+02:00 Andrew MacKinnon <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrewpmk@gmail.com" target="_blank">andrewpmk@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I am trying to figure out a way of cleaning up incorrect chain store<br>
data in OSM. For example there are 1422 instances of "McDonalds" in<br>
OSM (should be McDonald's) and 203 instances of "Tim Horton's" (should<br>
be Tim Hortons).<br>
<br>
I have created pages on the OSM wiki called<br>
<<a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Chain_Store_Cleanup" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Chain_Store_Cleanup</a>> and<br>
<<a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Chain_Store_Directory" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Chain_Store_Directory</a>>. Ideally I<br>
would like to create wiki pages for every large chain of stores in the<br>
world that is similar to Map Features, with recommended ways of<br>
tagging chain stores. A lot of new OSM users get this wrong and create<br>
incorrect data, and there wasn't anything on the wiki telling users<br>
that "McDonalds" or "Tim Horton's" is incorrect. This is really<br>
preliminary and I'm sure that this can be improved a great deal. I<br>
would also like to keep track of chain stores that have closed stores<br>
or changed name. For example, Target closed all its stores in Canada<br>
recently and Wal-Mart changed the name of all its stores to Walmart a<br>
few years ago.<br>
<br>
Do people mind if I start fixing these errors myself, finding POIs<br>
with overpass turbo and editing individual POIs one at a time? I<br>
understand that large scale mechanical edits over a large area are a<br>
bad idea and the admins hate people doing that (it is too easy to make<br>
mistakes, and there is bound to be something called "McDonalds" that<br>
is not actually a McDonald's fast food restaurant, and I don't really<br>
want to get into wars over how to tag things, but amenity=fast_food<br>
and name=McDonalds is just wrong). I think that applying the<br>
"mechanical edit policy" to semi-automated edits that are done one at<br>
a time is overkill though. However, there are a lot of these errors in<br>
OSM, so I really need help from other people to fix these errors.<br>
Also, it would be appreciated if validation rules for chain stores<br>
could be added to automated bug fixers such as maproulette, keepright,<br>
osmose, etc.<br>
<br>
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