On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Ian Sergeant wrote:
(Although I think
people arguing against overloading tags have a bigger campaign on their
hands than just mini-roundabouts.)
The highway reference tag has two things in the one tag - the highway type
and the highway number.
Then the double naming of
Sean 4ey0ll...@sneakemail.com wrote:
program or device will still display the way as a roundabout that the
user will still understand what it is even if the roundabout tag is removed.
The user may understand, but the device won't if there are no tags.
However I see below that I've been
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote:
It says that normal pedestrian islands aren't meant to be drawn as two
separate ways (flares). I
the pedestrian islands are *splitter islands*
just being pedantic
the flare is used to describe the flared direction of the incoming traffic
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Ian Sergeant wrote:
The primary questions here is:
Should a suburban roundabout be mapped as a node or as a loop?
My position is a node for three reasons..
or something like a josm plugin which would turn a node into a little way with
4 nodes, on demand?
+ When you
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:22:05 -0800 (PST)
bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote:
So after realising this I can't actually stand in support of
junction=roundabout on a point (or some other similar proposal) as a
permanent fixture, but would fully support it as a 'temporary' tag
to indicate at some
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:08:54 +1100
Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote:
+ When you cross this kind of roundabout when cycling, or with a
learner driver, you don't have to worry about the characteristics of
the road you are crossing (since you never turn into the traffic of
the cross road,
bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote:
I thought the same when I first started mapping, as I wanted to show
centre pedestrian islands like in the Melways. But the wiki is very
specific http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Tag:junction%3Droundabout
It says that normal pedestrian islands aren't
Sean 4ey0ll...@sneakemail.com wrote:
I never said I was mapping for a particular program or device. Garmin
was just an example. I'm mapping for all programs and devices. As all
programs or devices can render a loop way it just makes more since to
do it that way.
I don't know of any
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Ian Sergeant wrote:
I plan on submitting a proposal for the roundabout tag, where you
can add it to a node like a mini_roundabout, for use in simple
suburban type roundabouts. Something like junction:
inner_width=3mcould specify the island size, making it possible for
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:10:32 +1100
Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote:
As is everyone - but we can't forget that a linear road is always
going to be a representation of a 2 dimension road surface, and
currently that is what we have to work with in OSM. If you were
drawing the full road
I've read through all the post on this discussion so far and I totally
agree with Darrin. I also think all roundabouts including ones paint on
the road should be drawn as a loop way. I see the discussion has been
about trying to define what a roundabout is. But no one has thought
about the
--- On Fri, 12/12/08, Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au wrote:
From: Ian Sergeant iserg...@hih.com.au
Subject: Re: [talk-au] What gives with roundabouts?
To: bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com
Cc: Talk-au@openstreetmap.org
Received: Friday, 12 December, 2008, 9:10 AM
bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Darrin Smith wrote:
The other core idea that you can't
drive straight across the junction or pull a standard right turn any
more is broken however if you use a mini.
Darrin, where does this *core* idea come from?
I had not seen it until you mentioned it.
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:56:55 +1100
Matt White mattwh...@iinet.net.au wrote:
There are emergency boom gates across the EastLink and CityLink
tunnel entrances (well, back aout 300m), used to stop traffic
entering the tunnels in an emergency, or when there is an accident in
the tunnel. I believe
Darrin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know of at least 5 roundabouts in Adelaide alone
that DO qualify for the global OSM definition of a mini-roundabout so I
don't see why we should be copping out and changing a definition here
just out of sheer lazyness.
Its not laziness. It is the best
/accepted/added to renderers).
Cheers, BlueMM
--- On Thu, 11/12/08, Darrin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Darrin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [talk-au] What gives with roundabouts?
To: Talk-au@openstreetmap.org
Received: Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 3:10 PM
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:55
to renderers).
Cheers, BlueMM
--- On Thu, 11/12/08, Darrin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Darrin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [talk-au] What gives with roundabouts?
To: Talk-au@openstreetmap.org
Received: Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 3:10 PM
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:55:13 +1100
I noticed that I think - a whole lot of small courts suddenly inherited a turning circle at the end of them (whether that is what I should have done in the first place I don't know...)
It wasn't me you're talking about, was it?
Matt
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