[OSM-talk] Tag name vs operator

Phil! Gold phil_g at pobox.com
Tue Jul 13 12:20:29 BST 2010


* David Murn <davey at incanberra.com.au> [2010-07-13 18:34 +1000]:
> If the big logo on the sign out the front says Texasco, then that should
> be the operator.

No, if the big sign says Texaco, than the name should at least include
"Texaco".  But that particular Texaco is being operated by someone else
(i.e. not the global Texaco corporation), so the person or company that
owns and operates that Texaco location is what should go in the operator
field.

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