Perhaps this could be seen as a special case and a valid exception to the usual tagging rules applied. Nev > On 19 May 2017, at 8:53 PM, Alex Sims <a...@softgrow.com> wrote: > > I should have been a little clearer, > > Each element now has two attributes highway=raceway and highway=primary, a > single way should only have one highway attribute. > > The tagging guidelines > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Draceway > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway=raceway> seem to imply its > an either/or thing. I’m searching for a tag other than “highway=raceway” to > apply to the relation, like a bus route for example. > > Alex >> On 19 May 2017, at 8:12 pm, nwastra <nwas...@gmail.com >> <mailto:nwas...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I am quite ok with the tagging as the individual ways that make up the route >> have not been altered. >> The relation maps out the route of the Solar Challenge Race. The route as I >> see it serves a dual purpose during the period of the race. The Solar >> Challenge vehicles, though racing within strict rules of the public roads >> are never the less in a Solar Race against time and the usual road users are >> following their normal highway route. There is likely some interaction >> between both road users during this time and the normal users are likely to >> benefit from being able to view the route on the osm as it is currently >> mapped as well as other international interest in the race. >> Nev >>> On 19 May 2017, at 8:19 PM, Alex Sims <a...@softgrow.com >>> <mailto:a...@softgrow.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I’m not quite sure how to resolve this. >>> >>> There is a relation >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7107501#map=5/-24.173/134.723 >>> <http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7107501#map=5/-24.173/134.723> for >>> the World Solar Challenge that runs from Darwin to Adelaide. >>> >>> It is a relation tagged as highway=raceway >>> >>> This is now propagating on to assorted apps as well as the slippy map and >>> I’m finding it confusing. >>> >>> I’m not sure if it should be >>> - deleted as it is not “on the ground” and verifiable >>> - made into a “ref” tag, like a highway alternative name, e.g A1, B2, C3 >>> - something else. >>> >>> I do find it a bit odd though as in the parts through Adelaide there is no >>> signage, so it is more of an administrative feature like a suburb boundary >>> but even less so. It only has use once a year and it is more the route of >>> an event. I see the various odd shaped vehicles go by, but the road is not >>> closed, it is more a cavalcade of vehicles passing along normal highways, >>> subject to normal highway rules >
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