[OSM-newbies] general description tags size

Peter Childs pchilds at bcs.org
Mon Sep 7 09:08:04 BST 2009


2009/9/7 Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org>:
> On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 14:37 +0200, James Blackler wrote:
>> I  do not seem to find a general property "size=large/small" (or
>> similar). It would be useful for any feature that is in some way
>> conspicuous by its size (in the context of its type). Whether a shop is
>> large or small (a large convenience store is not necessarily a
>> supermarket)  or a restaurant or a gas station. Is this covered in some way?
>
> Draw the outline of the amenity on the map.
>
>

However that may not make things all that clear, if say the shop has
more than one floor.

A Standard Sized Supermarket can become a large Supermarket, if they
add an extra floor, which I've seen happen quite a lot round me
recently.

Peter.




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