[OSM-talk] Public notary (Map feature POI proposal)

John F. Eldredge john at jfeldredge.com
Wed Jan 13 17:05:41 GMT 2010


I was responding to the definition of an office as "somewhere a licensed professional works".

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John F. Eldredge -- john at jfeldredge.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:41:42 
To: Steve Bennett<stevagewp at gmail.com>
Cc: Open Street Map mailing list<talk at openstreetmap.org>
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Public notary (Map feature POI proposal)

2010/1/12 Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:13 PM, John F. Eldredge <john at jfeldredge.com> wrote:
>> You also have the fact that a "licensed professional" may work elsewhere than at an office.  For example, a medical doctor may work at an office; the same doctor may also work at a hospital.
>
> At that point we're really straying beyond making a map, aren't we?

Again you seem to like telling people what they can and can't map,
just because what you think should be mapped doesn't mean everyone
else agrees with you.

In any case we're not creating a map, we're creating a database of map
information.

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