[Tagging] shop=gun shop=guns shop=weapons shop=firearms

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Fri Jun 23 13:50:58 UTC 2023


Am Do., 22. Juni 2023 um 14:41 Uhr schrieb Greg Troxel <gdt at lexort.com>:

>
> Suppose in some other country, bakery is a term that means a shop that
> primarly sells sausages.  We wouldn't say that this should be
> amenity=bakery.



this is why we have agreed to use English words. A "bakery" in English is a
place that primarily sells bread (and other baked stuff, at least
generally), so if some other language used the same letters for a word
"bakery" which had a different meaning, it could not be the one intended in
OSM because we use English.
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