From 63a650ee58c1a7357d078ee94413fec768b03909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Day <nathan-day@noreply.localhost>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 11:20:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update Tagging Merchants

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 Tagging-Merchants.md | 6 ++++++
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@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ Each submission will contain information about the source of the data so that ta
 
 ## Tagging Guidance
 
+### Nodes or Ways?
+
+If an existing Node or Way exists, use whatever is already place. If you are adding a new element, you should add a Node representing the merchant at that location. Local taggers will handle tagging buildings as Ways as appropriate.
+
+More information on element types can be found [here]([url](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Elements)).
+
 ### Required Tags
 
 `currency:XBT=yes` - This denotes the bitcoin _currency_ **is** generally accepted, but doesn't specify the supported _payment types_.