[Imports] Importing fuel stations in UK and future similar imports

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Tue May 16 14:09:00 UTC 2017


On 16 May 2017 at 13:43, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Maybe I wasn't clear. If the node, way or relation is tagged, say:
>>
>>  building=yes
>>  name= Blogg house
>>
>> then the ID on the same node, way or relation refers to the entity
>> which is a building called Blogg house.
>>
>> If the if the node, way or relation is tagged, say:
>>
>>  amenity:shop
>>  name=Fred's Shop
>>
>> then the ID on the same node, way or relation refers to the entity
>> which is a shop called Fred's shop.
>>
>> Just like any other tag on a node, way or relation in OSM, like
>> website, or opening hours, or operator, or...

> yes, these are all very simple cases, because it is generally agreed that
> name is a property, so there is just one other tag in all the examples you
> gave. In the real OSM world, however, often there appear to be more tags on
> the same object. These are the cases to which I referred.
>
> For example:
> building=yes
> amenity=shop
> name=Fred's

In which case the error is with OSM, not with the new ID.

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Andy Mabbett
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