[talk-au] Tagging fuel locations

[John Smith]

2009/12/21 Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com>:
> Well...not really. Not sure how "accurate" you need. if you know it's just
> inside the door on the left, that's pretty easy to map within a metre or
> two.

If you have aerial imagery this might be possible because you could
draw the buildings out etc, otherwise you are looking at 10+ metres
out at least.

> IMHO, multiple nodes are more likely to be supported by renderers: it's much
> easier to simply stick a symbol down where a node is, rather to support
> these extra tags, and to try and work out how to render all those symbols in
> one place.

You are assuming the only use is for rendering, have you seen osmfuel.org ?

http://www.osmfuel.org/enter

While they specifically care about pricing it doesn't mean someone
else won't make a search engine to let you find all fuel locations
within 20km that have eftpos for example

> Do any renderers yet support amenity:atm=?

Do any support atm=yes ?