[Tagging] shop values for _supply, _supplies, _supplement, _supplements?

[John F. Eldredge]

American English is inconsistent; sometimes the singular form is used, sometimes the plural, depending upon dialect and context.


ael <law_ence.dev at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 07:29:32PM +0200, Ferenc Veres wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > 
> > English is not my native language, so I don't know if plural or
> singular
> > is correct for this, or which wording would work best grammatically
> > while also fit in OSM tagging scheme, that recommends plural.
> > 
> > medical_supply
> > medical_supplies
> > pet_supply
> > pet_supplies
> > 
> > nutrition_supplements
> > nutrition_supplement
> 
> As a native UK-English speaker, the plurals above are normal.
> 
> ael
> 
> 
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