[Talk-in] new tag for auto stand

[Kenneth Gonsalves]

On Thursday 19 Nov 2009 3:50:20 pm Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
> In the interest of internationalisation, shouldn't this be a derivative of
> whatever is used to denote a taxi-stand? Something like:
> 
> amenity=taxistand
> transport=autorickshaw
> 
> While autorickshaws are an Indian pecularity, other countries have very
> similar transport options by name of tuk-tuks, jeepneys, tricycles, pilots,
> etc.
> 

certainly a more elegant way of doing it. Currently amenity=taxi does not have 
a 'transport' tag. If we have a vehicle tag, then we can accomodate, autos, 
jeeps, share autos and the like (we can even accomodate 4 wheelers). 
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regards
Kenneth Gonsalves
Senior Project Officer
NRC-FOSS
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