Shouldn't you just put in the path and tag it like it shows here -> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tagging_samples/out_of_town#Footpath ?
-- John Wesley Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SwaJime's Cove On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 10:40 +0000, David Ebling wrote: > If there is no bridge or ford, I would suggest that there is nothing that > should be marked on the map. If the path crosses over the stream, it should > be obvious that the stream has to be crossed, but that it is normally > possible. I suppose you could tag the node shared by both with something that > you feel reflects the situation, but I can't imagine what a renderer would do > with it. > > Regards, > > Dave > > > --- On Fri, 5/12/08, Stefan Breunig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Stefan Breunig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] How to map a place that allows to cross a > > waterway=stream > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected] > > Date: Friday, 5 December, 2008, 9:06 AM > > That could work although it won't be visible on a > > "drawn" map. Well, > > it was visible before only in mapnik's highest zoom > > level when you > > looked closely. > > > > Thanks > > Greetings > > xeen > > > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 09:25, David Ebling > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd map it with a trail going straight over, > > sharing a node with the stream. Just like a level crossing > > between a railway line and a road. > > > > > > Or did I misunderstand? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu, 4/12/08, Stefan Breunig > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> From: Stefan Breunig > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> Subject: [OSM-newbies] How to map a place that > > allows to cross a waterway=stream > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Date: Thursday, 4 December, 2008, 9:02 PM > > >> The problem is: > > >> There's a small waterway=stream and there are > > trails > > >> from both sides, > > >> but there is no bridge or ford or anything else > > that would > > >> ease > > >> crossing the stream. It's just a place without > > bushes > > >> and trees and > > >> the stream is relatively small so crossing is > > easier. How > > >> should I tag > > >> this feature so it allows routing software to > > understand? > > >> It's easily > > >> understandable for humans that this place is > > probably > > >> suitable for > > >> crossing since there are trails from both sides, > > but that > > >> there's no > > >> special "thing" that allows that. > > However, > > >> navigation software of > > >> course won't route there. > > >> Any ideas? > > >> > > >> Thanks! > > >> xeen > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> newbies mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > newbies mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

