On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Iain Simpson <[email protected]>wrote:
> I've only been with OSM for just over a month, but I've just been mapping a > largish residential area in S-W Stafford (around Westway) with a lot of > Cul-de-sacs (Culs-de-sac !!!). I've just started adding a turning area at > the end of some of them. > > Although this is accurate (see definition > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Turning_circle) - I feel that when > rendered (mapnic or osmarender) it makes them look like lollipops. Also > nearly all of them have a turning area so is it worth while ? > > Most area do not seem to include them and the map is easier to read. > > Any views ? > > If there is a grassy area in the middle of the circle, then I draw the circle as a loop with a hole in the middle. Otherwise, I use the turning circle tag. -Katie > Iain > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > -- Katie Filbert [email protected] @filbertkm
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