From a322aefd6e1276ccc636e8910df30364bc5cb089 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Day Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:25:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added clarity on minimum tag requirements and moved 'Nodes vs Ways' to the bottom of the section to reflect priority. --- Tagging-Merchants.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Tagging-Merchants.md b/Tagging-Merchants.md index 1408353..8b109ee 100644 --- a/Tagging-Merchants.md +++ b/Tagging-Merchants.md @@ -60,13 +60,7 @@ Each submission will contain information about the source of the data, so that t ## Tagging Guidance -### Nodes or Ways? - -If an existing Node or Way exists, use whatever is already in 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](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Elements). - -### Required Tags +### Tags in Use The following tags drive the behavior of our apps, so please be as specific as you can when tagging. @@ -82,7 +76,9 @@ The following tags drive the behavior of our apps, so please be as specific as y > > check_date -### Explainer +The only _required_ tag is `currency:XBT`. + +### Examples `currency:XBT=yes` - This indicates that Bitcoin **is** accepted, but it does not specify _which payment types_ are supported. @@ -138,6 +134,11 @@ Please include: Other OSM contributors may ask clarification questions, so please monitor your email and respond to any non-frivolous and respectful questions in a timely manner. +### Nodes or Ways? + +If an existing Node or Way exists, use whatever is already in 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](https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Elements). ## Completing Issues