[categories] documentation of Nominatim special phrases scraper

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'''
scrape_nominatim_special_phrases.py
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Simple script to scrape https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim/Special_Phrases
for category-related phrases sometimes found in geocoder input.
Populates a per-language CSV with (phrase, OSM key, OSM value, plural):
OSM keys/values are like:
amenity=restaurant
tourism=museum
shop=books
Using these phrases, it is possible to construct queries like "restaurants in Brooklyn"
'''
import csv import csv
import os import os
import re import re