[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - shop=bubble_tea

Philip Barnes phil at trigpoint.me.uk
Sat Jun 27 14:44:54 UTC 2020


On Sat, 2020-06-27 at 16:33 +0200, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 
> sent from a phone
> 
> > On 27. Jun 2020, at 16:03, Philip Barnes <phil at trigpoint.me.uk>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > I would call that a takeaway in everyday language which we map as
> > fast food in OSM.
> 
> I would be ok with fast food for bubble tea, although typically you
> say “food and drinks”, i.e. calling a place where you can get only
> things to drink and nothing to eat might seem a bit strange?
> 
> The fast food term has also some connotations about being not
> healthy, synonymous to “junk food” (devouring hastily food with a
> unhealthy relation of nutritional components). It’s probably
> acceptable for bubble tea, but we shouldn’t see it as a general
> category for takeaways, shall we?
> 
Very true. 

If you say 'fast food' most people would think of American imports such
as McDonalds and KFC, not the local fish and chip shop or Chinese (take
away).

Phil (trigpoint)




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