[OSM-talk] Tag name vs operator

[John Smith]

On 13 July 2010 08:51, Alan Mintz <Alan_Mintz+OSM at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Is operator correct, though? Many well-known chains are franchises, where
> the actual operator is a company or individual that is named on the business
> license or health certificate.

The confusion has probably come about from usage on ATMs then being
expanded to other usages...