User:Rtfm/SMB overview
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An overview of tags related to small and medium-sized businesses |
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This is a list of common tags related to shops, restaurants and alike. It should give small and medium-sized businesses a fast overview without crawling through the whole OSM wiki.
Main Information
Contact data
The main info. Always useful and shown in most of the apps
name=*
- the name of this featureaddr:*=*
- the address of this featurewebsite=*
- website of this featurephone=*
- phone number of this featureemail=*
- the address e-mail of this feature
Opening hours
opening_hours=*
- hours of opening
See this Tool to test the format. May also be used in combination with service times, some examples :
Brand and Operator
In case of a chain / franchising or for shops offering certain brands
brand=*
- the brand this feature belongs tooperator=*
- indicates the operator or name of the company operating this feature
Examples
Accessibility
wheelchair=no/yes/limited
- suitable for wheelchairs
Service information
Food & drinks
Types of food
Characteristics of food service
Amenities typically providing food
Street food / Food truck
Common food shops & catering
For more shop types, see shop.
Vending machines
Other common values are eggs,snacks,potatoes,ice,meat,pizza,sausages,cheese
.
Values with Semi-colon_value_separator cannot be counted, so check taginfo for common entries.
Shops
See shops for an overview of main tags
Characteristics of the shop's service
Crafts
See craft for an overview of main tags
Services offered by the craft
You may use a namespace to express what the craft offers, examples : suffixes / prefixes
Accommodations
see Tourism_tag_overview and tourism=*
Offices
see Office. An exception is shop=travel_agency
.
Comment : There's no clear distinction between amenity, leisure and alike, for example harbour master was originally an "amenity", unless it's more an office of the government. The same applies to police.