Proposal:Shop=number plate
| Number plate shop | |
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| Proposal status: | Draft (under way) |
| Proposed by: | MalgiK |
| Tagging: | shop=number_plate
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| Applies to: |  , 
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| Definition: | A shop selling number plates / license numbers |
| Statistics: |
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| Draft started: | 2020-12-02 |
Proposal
A proposal to create/use shop=number_plate to represent a shop that primarily sells number plates / license numbers.
Rationale
No documentation and no description so far. It seems some mappers are using different value names (singular vs. plural and BE vs. AE).
Examples
https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1398452428 - Maqalf signs & plates
Tagging
It can be tagged as shop=number_plate
Useful combinations
name=*- The primary name: in general, the most prominent signposted name or the most common name in the local language(s).addr=*- "addr" is the prefix for several addr:* keys to describe addresses.contact:phone=*- A telephone number associated with the object.contact:website=*- Specifying the link to the official website for a feature.opening_hours=*- Describes when something is open or closed. There is a specific standard format for this data.
Applies to
Similar to other shop=*, the tag is placed on a node or polygon building outline representing the business.
Rendering
No peculiar rendering is currently proposed, but ideas are welcome.
Features/Pages affected
The tag shop=number_plate proposal replaces the starting distribution of other variants, e.g. like shop=license_plate, shop=license_plates and shop=car_licence_plate.
External discussions
- https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=67647
- https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=67642
Comments
Please post comments, suggestions, and questions on the Discussion tab.
See also
References
Current usage
The current distribution of different taggings are:
 shop=number_plate |
shop=license_plate |
shop=license_plates |
shop=car_licence_plate
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