On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 12:18 +0100, Richard Mann wrote: > While I like the idea of marking individual railway tracks as separate ways, > I foresee a problem for the renderers if we don't tell them how many tracks > are adjacent. If a renderer makes a distinction between tracks=1 and > tracks=2, and we've marked two separate adjacent ways with tracks=1, then > we'll just end up with two single tracks on top of each other at medium zooms.
It seems like OSM is already quite well-suited to handling this problem with the tools already available. See the Metropolitan Area Express system in Portland, here's a particularly good example from the neighborhood by the high school I went to growing up. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.5107&lon=-122.8481&zoom=14&layers=0B00FTF
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part
_______________________________________________ Talk-transit mailing list Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit