Hi all, I think (1) is still open. I have no idea if the proposed change will also work better for other countries?
Gerd > From: ar2988...@outlook.com > To: mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk > Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 12:07:53 +0000 > Subject: [mkgmap-dev] Public transport > > I posted to the list last April > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/pipermail/mkgmap-dev/2014q2/020800.html and there > was no response. It seems that, although the post appeared on the mkgmap web > site, most subscribers did not receive it because of the Yahoo! problem > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/pipermail/mkgmap-dev/2014q4/022204.html > > Therefore I am reposting the message, updated as necessary: > > I have entered some public transport data into OSM. I have made every effort > to enter the data in accordance with the new public transport schema. Some > 'old' tags are also present because I started mapping the data before the new > schema was approved. For testing purposes I used the extract from Geofabrik > of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. I used r3433 with the default > style and these options: --max-jobs --code-page=1252 --add-pois-to-areas > --route --link-pois-to-ways --precomp-sea=sea-20150123211701.zip > --generate-sea --index --bounds=bounds_20150129.zip > --location-autofill:bounds,is_in,nearest --housenumbers. Looking at the > results, I noticed a number of things. > > (1) Names of railway stations > > The names of many railway stations appear in the form SNCF: Agde. > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/72614628 > This is the result of generic processing of names in the style file inc/name. > There are about 3500 railway stations in France and more than half of them > are tagged operator=SNCF. I would prefer to see the name in the form Agde > SNCF, which was produced by earlier versions of the default style, before the > file inc/name was introduced. This is more convenient for searching on a > device. > > (2) Names of bus stops > > This is an example of the name of a bus stop as it appears in the generated > map: Agglo Hérault Méditerranée: (1;2;3;4;5,4,4,3,3)(1;2;3;4;5,4,4,3,3)++ > Gare SNCF > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1424432523 > The Garmin software and the device will only display the first part of the > string. I used QLandkarte GT to see the complete string. (For legibility, I > have used lower case in the strings, although they are in upper case in the > generated map.) > > Earlier versions of the default style produced the result Gare SNCF > (1;2;3;4;5,4,4,3,3)+Agglo Hérault Méditerranée, which I prefer. "Gare SNCF" > is the name of the bus stop. The earlier version would be essential, to allow > you to see the name of the bus stop on a device. What do others think? > > The solution which I use for my own maps, is as follows. Before line 16 of > file inc/name > ref=* & (operator!=* & brand!=*) { name '${ref} ${name}' | '${ref}' } > insert this line > ref=* & (operator!=* & brand!=*) & (highway=bus_stop | railway=tram_stop | > railway=halt | railway=station) { name '${name} ${ref}' | '${ref}' } > Before line 27 of file inc/name > operator=* & brand!=* { > insert these 6 lines > operator=* & brand!=* & (highway=bus_stop | railway=tram_stop | railway=halt > | railway=station) { > name '${name} ${ref} ${operator}' | > '${name} ${operator}' | > '${ref} ${operator}' | > '${operator}' > } > > The text 1;2;3;4;5,4,4,3,3 can be changed to 1;2;3;4;5 by using the new > not-contained filter as proposed in another thread. > > The doubling-up of the route_ref and the shelter indicator (+, - or *) is a > bug. I will address this in a separate thread. > > I will leave a further question about public transport for another thread. > > Adrian > > > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
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