Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-20 Thread Paul Johnson
Greg Troxel wrote: I don't follow this. I think that in the US a cycleway would be called either a bike path or rail trail, depending on origin. You'd likely be wrong. Willamette Greenway is a very long, very popular bicycle arterial in Portland. The only thing it implies is non-motorized,

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-18 Thread Greg Troxel
Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org writes: Sam Vekemans wrote: Where the only way i know to map it is to use a relation and call it route=greenway and dont have it render on the cyclemap. Just map the sections as appropriate. Greenway is the US/Canadianism for cycleway. I don't follow

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-18 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
Greg Troxel wrote: Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org writes: Sam Vekemans wrote: Where the only way i know to map it is to use a relation and call it route=greenway and dont have it render on the cyclemap. Just map the sections as appropriate. Greenway is the US/Canadianism for cycleway.

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-18 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
Greg Troxel wrote: like this ? http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/northeast/nash.htm here, that's definitely 'rail trail'. is that similar to wha you mean in France ? Not all voies vertes are rail trails but the ones I mentioned definitely are. I did not know rail trail - thanks for that

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-18 Thread Celso González
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 03:33:41PM +0100, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote: Greg Troxel wrote: Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org writes: Sam Vekemans wrote: Where the only way i know to map it is to use a relation and call it route=greenway and dont have it render on the cyclemap. Just map

Re: [OSM-talk-fr] [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

2009-12-18 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
Greg Troxel wrote: like this ? http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/northeast/nash.htm here, that's definitely 'rail trail'. is that similar to wha you mean in France ? Not all voies vertes are rail trails but the ones I mentioned definitely are. I did not know rail trail - thanks for that

Re: [OSM-talk] tagging Greenways (was: Re: Good routing vs legal routing (was: Path vsfootwayvs cycleway vs...))

2009-12-17 Thread Paul Johnson
Sam Vekemans wrote: Where the only way i know to map it is to use a relation and call it route=greenway and dont have it render on the cyclemap. Just map the sections as appropriate. Greenway is the US/Canadianism for cycleway. ___ talk mailing

[OSM-talk] tagging Greenways (was: Re: Good routing vs legal routing (was: Path vsfootwayvs cycleway vs...))

2009-12-02 Thread Sam Vekemans
Ok, oops, didn't get to broadcast about it. ... but anyway... Greenways are (technically) downright confusing to map. The surfaces dont match, nor to the uses match.. the only thing that is common is the name. and that there are signs all over the place for it. In Winnipeg here's an example