[talk-au] Pharmacy/chemist tagging
Warin
61sundowner at gmail.com
Sat May 18 22:52:24 UTC 2019
On 18/05/19 21:05, Andrew Harvey wrote:
> I agree with David's comment at
> https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/pull/2597#issuecomment-492617726
>
> For almost all retail outlets, they match the wiki descriptions for
> both amenity=pharmacy and shop=chemist, so both tags should be used on
> the same node/way (it's all one on the ground feature, so should only
> have one object in OSM), ie.
>
> amenity=pharmacy
> shop=chemist
> name=Amcal
> brand=Amcal
>
> The same would normally apply for all those other names mentioned.
>
> I further agree with David, that in-hospital pharmacies may not have
> the shop=chemist part (per OSM wiki) so could only have
> amenity=pharmacy, but since many of these in-hospital pharmacies
> wouldn't be open to the public, so would be access=private.
:) An OSM amenity should be for the public ... so there is a conflict
with the use of the amenity key with a pharmacies... I see pharmacies as
part of heath care.
>
> On Sat, 18 May 2019 at 18:03, Mateusz Konieczny
> <matkoniecz at tutanota.com <mailto:matkoniecz at tutanota.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
> How for example Amcal will be tagged?
>
> amenity=pharmacy
> name=Amcal
>
> or
>
> amenity=pharmacy
> shop=chemist
> name=Amcal
>
> or
>
> shop=chemist
> name=Amcal
>
> ?
>
> The same for objects with
>
> name="Blooms The Chemist"
> name="Chemist King Discount Pharmacy"
> name="Guardian Pharmacy"
> name="PharmaSave"
> name="Pharmacy 4 Less"
> name="Priceline Pharmacy"
> name="UFS"
>
> I am asking as I want to improve
> https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/
> and I lack local knowledge how it should be tagged. Data from this
> project are
> used for example by iD and Vespucci.
> Improving it may help mappers using this editors as they will be
> guided better during editing.
>
> In this case it was triggered by
> https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/pull/2597
>
> PS
> What is the preferred tagging of name for "Chemist King Discount
> Pharmacy"?
> name="Chemist King Discount Pharmacy"
> or
> name="Chemist King"
> official_name="Chemist King Discount Pharmacy"
> ?
>
>
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