[OSM-talk] Car Sharing Sites, worthy of inclusion ?

Patrick Weber p.weber at ucl.ac.uk
Wed Oct 10 11:33:31 BST 2007


I have created a proposal on the relevant webpage to which already 6 
people have given their approval. How do we progress from there in 
transforming this proposal into an accepted tag ?

Please see: 
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/carsharing



Patrick Weber wrote:
> Hi
>
> Being an user of a car sharing scheme called Streetcar here in London 
> I wondered if we should include locations on the map.
>
> Basically, there are several operators here in London that allow you 
> to rent a car per hour, with cars distributed all over town in a dense 
> grid so that you can walk to one in under 10 minutes. Also see 
> www.streetcar.co.uk , and http://www.zipcar.com/press/releases/press-63 .
>
> Now how shall we tag these locations ? highway=car_share ;  
> name=Streetcar ?  amenity=car_share
>
> Any advice, do you think this belongs on the map ?
>
> If you think this is worthly of inclusion, we could directly ask the 
> operators if they would be willing to share the locations with OSM.
>
> Patrick
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