[Talk-us] Importing Tesla Superchargers

Charles Samuels osm at charles.derkarl.org
Mon Apr 13 23:11:48 UTC 2015


On Monday, April 13, 2015 03:35:20 PM Bryce Nesbitt wrote:
> Having done a few "up to dating" scripts:
> 
> I recommend looking for nearby amenity=charging_station, not name=
> Supercharger.
> In fact you may want to make this even more "fuzzy", checking for either
> tag.  And
That might conflict with a nearby non-Tesla charger.

> use name:Supercharger not name=Supercharger.
What's the difference? I already use a case-insensitive substring search for 
supercharger.

> 
> OSM mappers will often change things like a name tag.  While it is possibly
> nobody will ever mess
> with the data you left in OSM, but chances are periodically someone will
> hand edit the nodes
> you left.

I'll see those in the changesets I produce.

Charles



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