[Talk-GB] RFC Mechanical edit: shop=betting to shop=bookmaker for selected names

Philip Barnes phil at trigpoint.me.uk
Thu Oct 23 13:02:49 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-10-23 at 12:57 +0100, Dave F. wrote:
> On 23/10/2014 12:06, Matthijs Melissen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On 23 Oct 2014 11:53, "Dave F." <davefox at madasafish.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Would it be worth adding a fixme tag to the unnamed shops that
> > explains '= betting' is discouraged & to add a proprietor's name if
> > known?
> > 
> > I noticed that nobody ever looks at fixme tags, I think adding an
> > OSM Note (through the website or JOSM plugin) is much more
> > effective.
> > 
> > 
> 
> I'm not convinced Notes are cleared up any more than Fixmes & I think,
> in this instance, if you're going to the trouble of adding one, you
> might as well do a Google search & fix it yourself, but, anyway, I was
> thinking more of the ability to add them in one go & place them
> accurately.  
> 
Notes have the advantage of being easily visible.

They are displayed on osmand, which sometime will allow me to observe
and fix as I am traveling.

Phil (trigpoint)




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