[Talk-GB] Quarterly project: Petrol stations

[Philip Barnes]

Also in the car park at motorway service areas.

Phil (trigpoint) 

On 10 January 2018 10:04:51 GMT+00:00, Ed Loach <edloach at gmail.com> wrote:
>It looks like amenity=charging_station is documented in the wiki as
>only for nodes. As they don’t let you use your mobile phones or jump
>start cars on petrol station forecourts, I suspect that any charging
>stations will be positioned far enough from the pumps area that a
>separate node to indicate the location makes sense. Most that I’ve seen
>so far have been in parking areas (supermarkets, Center Parcs, etc.)
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>From: Rob Nickerson [mailto:rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com] 
>Sent: 09 January 2018 23:25
>To: Talk-GB <talk-gb at openstreetmap.org>
>Subject: [Talk-GB] Quarterly project: Petrol stations
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>Hi all,
>
>Just to let you know that I have re-set up the TagInfo scripts that get
>daily data about our quarterly projects. I hadn't realised that it had
>stopped some time in mid-2017 so assume not many people use this.
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>As a reminder, it is a script that collects data from TagInfo UK on a
>daily basis and saves it to a google spreadsheet. I have set it up to
>track amenity=fuel for this quarterly project:
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>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1G9KXfp4Ho3fVROO9MxotcYTydl9CEXB_fi5ko2pM5Kc/edit?usp=sharing
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>Do we want one as well for amenity=charging_station? I'm personally not
>sure as it looks like in the future there will be a roll out of EV
>super-chargers at existing amenity=fuel sites rather than at
>stand-alone charging facilities.
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>p.s. How do I indicate that a petrol station also has EV charging
>capability? The wiki on fuels [1] doesn't allow for this and only
>mentions electricity in the case of BBQs!
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>[1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:fuel
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>Rob

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