[Talk-ca] Business incubator

Richard Weait richard at weait.com
Thu Mar 26 17:24:29 UTC 2015


On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:53 PM, Yves Moisan <ymoisan at videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hi  Richard !
>
> Thanx for your answer.  OK to tag addr.* to the building outline and remove
> them from the building symbol.  Still, I'd like to see an obvious point mark
> for the incubator on the map.  For now, I resort to a building point feature
> but it would be neat if there were some generic "commercial" or "business"
> symbol.  Otherwise, the map will show point features for individual
> constituent businesses in the incubator, but not the incubator itself, which
> bugs me.
>
> You say you do the same for shopping marts.  Do you have an example I could
> look at ?  I would expect to see "Shopping Center XYZ" alongside the
> consitituent shops on the map.  So if there's a way to avoid having a point
> symbol to highlight the container name on the map, I'm all for it.

Searching for Jamieson Estate Plaza,
We find :
http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/31725282#map=19/43.42331/-80.28583

So, even though the name of the container-building isn't rendered in
this specific renderer we find the right data, without surprising
duplicates.



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