[Tagging] How to tags webshops

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Sun Nov 14 19:00:19 UTC 2021


I am not entirely sure what is the question, but I would
also mention shop=outpost - pickup place with some meager
inventory of things for sale.


Nov 14, 2021, 18:45 by elgaard at agol.dk:

> I have been tagging a lot of shops that are more or less webshops.
> A few days ago I was driving to a store:
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7464817114
> only to find a hallway with empty offices.
>
> Maybe having a domainname as the name should have warned me.
> But I believe that we should agree on how to tag webshops
>
> The challenge is that there is a grey area between webshops and traditional shops.
>
>
> There a are:
>
> * shops that is just some individual, e.g., a blogger having a website that is just a front for some platform selling products. There is no physical shop, no inventory etc. I would tag that as office=company
>
> * Shops that only sell online, but have their own warehouse or production facilities.
> Some allow customers to come to the site for returns or repairs.
> I would tag that as office=logistics
>
> * shops where you have to order online but that do give the customers to make an appointment to pick up their order to save shipping costs. A lot of wine stores fall into this category.
> I have tagged those as shop=*,opening_hours="by appointment for pickup"
>
> * Shops that are mainly webshops but allows customers to make an appointment to come by. Typically one-person farm shops, confectionary, etc.
> I tag this as shop=*, opening_hours="by appointment"
>
>
> I have also used a webshop tag to indicate that a shop is a webshop.
>
> -- 
> Niels Elgaard Larsen
>
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