[Tagging] Deprecacations

[Jez Nicholson]

'boutique' does exist in British English. It is in current use in the UK
for small fashion clothing shops, often single stores (that is, not a
chain)....but, it is another of those subjective terms

On Sun, 27 Dec 2020, 23:13 Brian M. Sperlongano, <zelonewolf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Boutique is certainly a term in use in the US (as well as a general term
> in English for something specialized), though it is trendy to use foreign
> language names for things like this - for example, you will find
> "brasserie", "pizzeria", "trattoria", etc widely used.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 6:03 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <
> dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> sent from a phone
>>
>> On 27. Dec 2020, at 01:53, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging <
>> tagging at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
>>
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop%3Dboutique is one of rare
>> cases where it
>> become problematic (mostly because it was also considered as a valid shop
>> type)
>>
>>
>>
>> it may be my German background, but I would consider boutique a valid
>> shop type. Actually the English wikipedia seems to confirm that the word is
>> equally used in English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boutique
>>
>> I agree that it apparently was an issue with mistagging in areas
>> influenced by the French language.
>>
>> Cheers Martin
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