[Tagging] amenity=ice_cream: approved?

[Nathan Edgars II]

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Luca Brivio <luca.brivio at gmail.com> wrote:
> In data lunedì 27 settembre 2010 10:14:19, Nathan Edgars II ha scritto:
>> And now we have a tag that replaces all ice cream places, thus
>> providing less information than the former amenity=cafe/fast_food/etc.
>> cuisine=ice_cream. How is this a good thing?
>
> Ice cream (and related products such as granita, frappé, ice pop) is not
> really fast food, at least it was hardly intended as such (in Italy) until the
> last few decades, and many continue not to see it as fast food.

Fast food is simply a style of serving: you go up to the counter and
order. It has nothing to do with the cuisine.