[OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.36.0

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 11:57:06 UTC 2015


On 2/11/2015 10:35 PM, Colin Smale wrote:
>
> I see your point Martin. So all we need now (for your example) is a 
> documented map from shop=tobacco to a list of sells:*=* tags which are 
> default for shop=tobacco. One would reasonably expect 
> sells:cigarettes=yes, sells:pipe_tobacco=yes and 
> sells:rolling_tobacco=yes, but I am not sure about 
> sells:chewing_tobacco or actual devices such as rolling machines and 
> pipes. The product categories may also appear with other types of 
> shop, like shop=supermarket might have sells:pipe_cleaners=yes if 
> anyone finds it necessary to tag that. So we have a simple, flat list 
> of product categories, with a 1:n mapping from shop type to product 
> categories.
>
> Tobacco shops
>
> * Main tag: shop=tobacco
>
> * Typical product categories and defaults for this type of shop:
>
> ** cigarettes (yes)
>
> ** pipe_tobacco (yes)
>
> ** rolling_tobacco (yes)
>
> ** chewing_tobacco (unknown)
>
> ** snuff (unknown)
>
> ** pipes (unknown)
>
> ** pipe cleaners (unknown)
>
> ** rolling machines (unknown)
>
> Back to our chemists/drugstores/pharmacies, I would suggest 
> prescription_only_medicines, pharmacy_only_medicines, 
> general_medicines, plus a bunch of others to represent the wide 
> variety of things you get in "drugstores" like household_cleaning, 
> hair_products, etc.
>
> The "art" is going to be choosing these product categories so they are 
> a) not so specific that the list gets too long and unwieldy and b) not 
> too high-level that they add too little distinction between the shop 
> types ("medicines" would probably be an example of this).
>

Once that is up and running .. people will then want to have the brand 
of cigarette/snuff/tobacco .. as they only like one brand...
so
shop=tobacco
cigarettes=death;slow_burn
pipe_tobacco=old_smoky;blue_fart


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