[Tagging] Footway as painted lane in highway

2013-03-26 Thread Dave F.
Hi I have a country lane where on one side has a dashed white line about 1.5m from the road edge a walking person symbol painted on the surface. It has no adjacent raised kerb footpath. What would be the best way to tag this? I'm thinking using footway=lane as a sub tag of 'highway=' in

[Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Pieren
Dear the list, In France, we have some private housing estates where the streets are not named and the adresses are the housing estate name itself. For instance, the housing estate is called Lotissement Les Jardins de Tisca. The streets inside the etate are private access and are not officially

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Svavar Kjarrval
Since these are the names of the houses/estates, what'd be wrong with using addr:housename? - Svavar Kjarrval On 26/03/13 13:13, Pieren wrote: Dear the list, In France, we have some private housing estates where the streets are not named and the adresses are the housing estate name itself.

[Tagging] Longitudinal Zebra

2013-03-26 Thread André Pirard
Hi, I dig this because of the similar problem with different story and paint. This is the gate in a one-way school service road http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.5351mlon=5.628629zoom=18layers=M where parents drive and drop or pick the kids. Very wisely, the administration has painted

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Richard Welty
On 3/26/13 9:13 AM, Pieren wrote: Dear the list, In France, we have some private housing estates where the streets are not named and the adresses are the housing estate name itself. For instance, the housing estate is called Lotissement Les Jardins de Tisca. The streets inside the etate are

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/3/26 Pieren pier...@gmail.com: In France, we have some private housing estates where the streets are not named and the adresses are the housing estate name itself. For instance, the housing estate is called Lotissement Les Jardins de Tisca. The streets inside the etate are private access

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/3/26 Pieren pier...@gmail.com: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Svavar Kjarrval sva...@kjarrval.is wrote: Since these are the names of the houses/estates, what'd be wrong with using addr:housename? Inside the area, you have 10, 20, 30 stand-alone houses and 2,3,4 unnamed streets. They

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: what place does this belong to? Is it its own place=hamlet, oder part of another place (and therefor maybe place=neighbourhood)? Hard to answer since neighbourhood is not easy to translate in our context. But we

Re: [Tagging] Footway as painted lane in highway

2013-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/3/26 Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com: Hi I have a country lane where on one side has a dashed white line about 1.5m from the road edge a walking person symbol painted on the surface. It has no adjacent raised kerb footpath. What would be the best way to tag this? I'm thinking using

Re: [Tagging] Longitudinal Zebra

2013-03-26 Thread Volker Schmidt
I would map this as e dedicated footway connected to the zebra crossing on the main street. Volker On 26 March 2013 14:32, André Pirard a.pirard.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I dig this because of the similar problem with different story and paint. This is the gate in a one-way school

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread John F. Eldredge
Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: I wouldn't use addr:place as this should already be covered by addr:city (not only used for actual cities), but I could imagine an addr:neighbourhood (where neighbourhood

Re: [Tagging] Address and street name inside a private housing estate

2013-03-26 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:39 PM, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: If someone mails a letter to a person living in this estate, how is it addressed? Person's name, house number, private street name, estate name, etc.? Person's name, house number without a street name, estate name,

Re: [Tagging] Footway as painted lane in highway

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Elsenaar
I would do the same.  Met vriendelijke groeten Robert Elsenaar Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com schreef: Hi I have a country lane where on one side has a dashed white line about 1.5m from the road edge a walking person symbol painted on the surface. It has no adjacent raised kerb footpath.

[Tagging] Historic huts

2013-03-26 Thread Steve Bennett
Hi all, Just wondering how best to tag the historic alpine huts we have in the mountains of southeast Australia. Some basic properties: - usually fully enclosed (4 walls and a roof) although not necessarily weatherproof - usually have fireplaces - sometimes in good enough condition to sleep in

Re: [Tagging] Footway as painted lane in highway

2013-03-26 Thread Steve Bennett
Hi Dave, It sounds essentially like a sidewalk - the only distinction being that it's not raised above the road surface. So why not just use footway=sidewalk? The footway=lane tag sounds nice, but it sounds like such a rare occurrence that it will never get much rendering/routing support. Maybe