Proposal:Publisher

Publisher
Proposal status:	Abandoned (inactive)
Proposed by:	Mdelatorre
Tagging:	amenity=publisher Data item
Applies to:	node/area
Definition:	*
Statistics:
Rendered as:	black pen
Draft started:
Proposed on:	2008-12-17
RFC start:	2008-12-17
Vote start:	*
Vote end:	*

Proposed value

Intent: To mark the location of a publisher. Could be a magazine, newspaper, music instructional software, book, etc...

How to Map

Just place a node/area at right place. Tag it as amenity=publisher for the type of material they publish there should be a type=* given. For example:

   * books
   * magazines
   * newspapers
   * software
   * music
   * web (online-publishing)

Tagging

applies to nodes and areas

<tag="amenity" value="publisher"/>
<tag="type" value="books/magazines/newspapers/software/music/web"/>
<tag="name" value="...."/>

Example & Description

a magazine publisher

amenity=publisher
publishing=magazine
name=National Geographic

a newspapers publisher

amenity=publisher
publishing=newspaper
name=USA Today

a software publisher

amenity=publisher
publishing=software
name=Adobe Corp.

Proposed Rendering

Depending on the type tag:

     books = a book
 magazines = a magazine
newspapers = a newspaper
  software = a cdrom
     music = a partiture
       web = a web page

Discussion

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