[talk-au] NSW school zone markings

2022-03-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Working on a Note referring to a school speed zone. Imagery shows this: https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=20/-36.67254/149.84557 The yellow box says 40. Is that to indicate the start of the school zone, or is it just a general limit for that street? Thanks Graeme

Re: [talk-au] Another highway classification question. This time in Adelaide.

2022-03-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 at 20:46, Alex Sims wrote: > I’m wondering more if the Australian tagging guidelines for metropolitan > trunk roads should stress more about a roads function and place in the > network, rather than it’s label (A/B/C). > I agree entirely that we need to work on urban roads,

[talk-au] Use of Perth Transport data?

2022-03-18 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
Suggestion was made on a Note that we could check bus stop details via https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/About/Spatial-Data-Access. The Data Catalogue says " License not compatiable with ODbL & makes reference to a discussion a few years ago:

Re: [talk-au] Another highway classification question. This time in Adelaide.

2022-03-18 Thread Alex Sims
In terms of consistency with the rest of the roads in the Adelaide metropolitan area primary is correct. It seems to me to be better placed there according to the main (global) tagging guidelines. All of the trunk roads in Adelaide are of national/strategic important and carry a lot of

Re: [talk-au] Mapping easements

2022-03-18 Thread Warin
There are lots of different types of easements. Other than buried gas pipe lines there are; buried optical fiber lines over head power lines, and access tracks to them public roads through property (farms, State Forests, National Parks etc) private access through one or more properties to

[talk-au] Another highway classification question. This time in Adelaide.

2022-03-18 Thread Andrew Davidson
Found another highway classification map note: https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/2734030 This one asking if North Main Road should be classed trunk rather than primary. Do we have any Adelaidean mappers that could answer this question? ___

Re: [talk-au] Mapping easements

2022-03-18 Thread Stéphane Guillou via Talk-au
Thanks for raising the issue, Graeme. I opened the issue but I have limited understanding of what an easement is in different jurisdiction. Ben makes a good point in that an easement can be considered as an absence of something else, so might not need to be mapped, more specifically a space