[OSM-talk] the new icon for the Tag:amenity=bureau_de_change

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 15:21:16 UTC 2018



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> On 25. Jul 2018, at 15:34, "oleksiy.muzalyev at bluewin.ch" <oleksiy.muzalyev at bluewin.ch> wrote:
> 
> There are 180 currencies recognized as legal tender in the world [1]. I have nothing against USD and EUR, but why not to use a straightforward comprehensible generic icon, which covers all existing and future circulating currencies?
> 
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_circulating_currencies


not few of them use the $ as symbol though, it doesn’t necessarily stand for USD.

Personally, I would prefer ¥€$, it’s iconic and has currency symbols from three continents in it. 

cheers,
Martin 

PS: Are people still using bureaux de change? I thought they’d either get local money from an atm or pay with credit card.


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