Re: [talk-au] Railways

2014-12-07 Thread Steve Bennett
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Matt White mattwh...@iinet.net.au wrote: This particular thing really annoys me. Fair enough if the track is still in place - go nuts mapping it - but there are disused rail lines marked up even when the track hasn't been in place for 30 years, and it's only

[talk-au] Railways

2014-11-27 Thread Leon Kernan
Hi all, I've recently noticed a tenancy for people to tag railways as disused, even when all traces have been gone for decades. This is probably because railway=abandoned has been removed from the rendering on openstreetmap.org (to try and stop people tagging abandoned railways..) Just a reminder

Re: [talk-au] Railways

2014-11-27 Thread Marc Gemis
According to the legend of http://www.openrailwaymap.org/ , both disused and abandoned railways are a rendered (in different styles) regards m On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Leon Kernan lker...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I've recently noticed a tenancy for people to tag railways as disused,

Re: [talk-au] Railways

2014-11-27 Thread Matt White
This particular thing really annoys me. Fair enough if the track is still in place - go nuts mapping it - but there are disused rail lines marked up even when the track hasn't been in place for 30 years, and it's only an historical curiosity. See the Inner Circle railway in Melbourne for