[Tagging] Why should we avoid overusage of amenity=* tag?

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 22:05:58 UTC 2019


On 25/04/19 04:39, Dave F wrote:
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> On 21/04/2019 01:12, Warin wrote:
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>> I am all for the introduction of the key education=*
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>> It makes sense, adds detail - improves the map data base.
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> True.
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> The one that irks me is amenity=cafe. It isn't there for the benefit 
> of the community; it is a commercial enterprise & should be tagged as 
> a shop.

+1

The same can be said for a pub, restaurant, etc.
  They are all  commercial enterprises, if they did not make money they 
would not exist.
  There 'service' to the community is there to help them make money.



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