[OSM-talk] Amenity key

Markus Lindholm markus.lindholm at gmail.com
Mon Oct 25 10:23:23 BST 2010


On 25 October 2010 11:17, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/10/25 Dave F. <davefox at madasafish.com>:
>
>> Tourism is a tag that shouldn't be used as a primary.
>>
>> Primary tags should be used to describe what it is, not whom it *might* be
>> used by.
>
>
> what about tourism=information with it's several subtags? Seems to fit
> perfectly IMHO as a primary tag.

What constitutes a primary tag? How should one know which tags are
considered primary when parsing the OSM database?

Regards
Markus



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