[OSM-newbies] How to get pubs recognised in Food & Drink search

Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) ajrlists at googlemail.com
Wed Jun 10 23:17:04 BST 2009


I would imagine this is a selection function when the .img file is created
using mkgmap. Perhaps a deeper delve into mkgmap will reveal the answer?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Mkgmap

Cheers

Andy 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: newbies-bounces at openstreetmap.org [mailto:newbies-
>bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Bob Hawkins
>Sent: 10 June 2009 7:53 PM
>To: newbies at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: [OSM-newbies] How to get pubs recognised in Food & Drink search
>
>Using JOSM, I choose the preset Food+Drinks to add the details of a pub.
>This gives Key=amenity, Value=pub, plus name.  I note that using 'Food &
>Drink' in the menu of my Garmin Legend HCx does not return any pubs from
>uploaded OSM data (I am currently using the .img file in a selection of
>tiles from Lambertus).  At first glance, it appears that what places are
>returned are restaurants, a category also in JOSM's Food+Drinks preset
>list.  How then to enable pubs to be returned?  Certainly two amenity
>entries for the same node are not permissable, and it would seem silly to
>have two nodes for the same establishment or to give a pub a restaurant
>value alone.





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