[OSM-talk] Bitcoin Spam

Lester Caine lester at lsces.co.uk
Wed Dec 4 12:33:43 UTC 2013


Ed Loach wrote:
>> I guess e-businesses have a legitime interest in being found on a
>> >"bitcoin accepting businesses directory", but not necessarily on
>> >being
>> >shown on a bitcoin map.
> One I edited recently (probably - is there any way of telling for
> sure if the edit has come via coinmap) was a user at Discogs who had
> linked to his user page there. I've left his address on the node.
> Ah, and the user has edited again since:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2564289615/history
> I'll leave it this time though as I don't want to get in an edit
> war.

This is where a fixed list of 'shop' designations would help. That one will 
never show up as a shop anyway? But the question is probably what should be in 
the name field? The original entries were obviously wrong, and the current tags 
are better ... except for name?

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