Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-22 Thread Gerd Petermann
vember 2015 17:34 An: tagging@openstreetmap.org Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming On 20/11/15 15:19, GerdP wrote: > Hi all, > > I've noticed that a few (940) traffic_calmings are mapped as > highway=traffic_calming , most of them also have the tag > traffic_cal

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Gerd Petermann
Dave Swarthout wrote > *If we move traffic_calming to the "Other highway features"category we > will > probably see more ways segmented into highway=residentialand > highway=traffic_calming bits, and I think that would be a step back.My > conclusion so far: the wiki is missleading and most mappers

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread John Willis
> On Nov 22, 2015, at 12:16 AM, Gerd Petermann > wrote: > > highway=traffic_calming for the small way segments when we tell them > to use it for nodes. My understanding is that this is not wanted. I have a question about this. If I am mapping from the newest

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Gerd Petermann
John Willis wrote >> On Nov 22, 2015, at 12:16 AM, Gerd Petermann > gpetermann_muenchen@ > wrote: >> >> highway=traffic_calming for the small way segments when we tell them >> to use it for nodes. My understanding is that this is not wanted. > > I have a question about this. > > If I am

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 21.11.2015 um 17:07 schrieb Gerd Petermann > : > > Some mappers see way segmentation as a problem, esp. when it comes to > waterways. > As I said, I have no problem with them. with the current model, way fragmentation is unavoidable

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 21.11.2015 um 17:07 schrieb Gerd Petermann > : > > As I said, I have no problem with them. The important part is > that you don't cut e.g. a highway=secondary into small fragments with > alternating

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread John Willis
Besides the way segmentation, which I don't care about at all (because it more accurately reflects the realities of the road) - does tagging a way segment with traffic_calming=* present a problem? I realize then I can't use highway=traffic_calming on the way (because it is already

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread John Willis
Javbw > On Nov 22, 2015, at 9:35 AM, John Willis wrote: > > large sections of them on rural roads before dangerous curves These are heavily signed as being dangerous to fast moving motorcycles in the curves, so they are a good thing to map. They have them there to make the

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Dave Swarthout
On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Gerd Petermann < gpetermann_muenc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Well, of course diversity in tagging is a problem. For each data consumer > and > for each new mapper who tries to find out how to map something so that > their > preferred OSM-data-consuming-program is

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Gerd Petermann
Dave Swarthout wrote > Sorry all. I'm on Thailand time and had to sleep. > > The highway=traffic_calming key is found on the top level highway page > here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway. On that page a link > to the types of traffic_calming device appears: >

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Rafael Avila Coya wrote: > Hi: > > What happens when a traffic calming is a crossing for pedestrians at the > same time? I have some examples in this avenue of my home town where I > live: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1080908514

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Dave Swarthout
>I haven't seen humps that have crossings on them, but I have seen tables Yes, that is what I was referring to. I called them 'humps" in my hurry to get my reply off but they are more properly called "tables" and Eugene is the only place I've seen them. I don't think I've ever tagged any, so

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Dave Swarthout wrote: > But they are definitely not crossings. I've seen a few traffic_calming > "humps" (a longer bump) that have a crossing on them in Eugene, Oregon, but > they are unusual, not the normal case. I haven't seen humps

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Gerd Petermann
Paul Johnson-3 wrote >> > >> Most traffic calming features are not pedestrian crossings. >> >> Where traffic_calming is not a pedestrian crossing then >> highway=traffic_calming is the prefered way of tagging. >> > > Where are you getting this impression from? None of the JOSM presets, the >

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Colin Smale
+1 to that. On 2015-11-21 10:15, Dave Swarthout wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Gerd Petermann > wrote: > >> Well, of course diversity in tagging is a problem. For each data consumer >> and >> for each new mapper who tries to find out how to map

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Dave Swarthout
*If we move traffic_calming to the "Other highway features"category we will probably see more ways segmented into highway=residentialand highway=traffic_calming bits, and I think that would be a step back.My conclusion so far: the wiki is missleading and most mappers have learnedto use

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Philip Barnes wrote: > On Fri, 2015-11-20 at 11:22 -0700, Tod Fitch wrote: > > A raised area several feet across with a marked crosswalk on top is > > not uncommon in Silicon Valley and more of them seem to appearing in > > residential

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Gerd Petermann
Chris Hill-6 wrote > On 20/11/15 16:47, Gerd Petermann wrote: >> >> So you think that every node tagged traffic_calming=* should >> >> additionally be tagged with highway=traffic_calming? >> >> That would mean we have >99% traffic_calming nodes with >> >> incorrect tagging. >> >> >> > I think you

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Dave Swarthout
On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Gerd Petermann < gpetermann_muenc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Well, of course diversity in tagging is a problem. For each data consumer > and > for each new mapper who tries to find out how to map something so that > their > preferred OSM-data-consuming-program is

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Dave Swarthout
On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Dave Swarthout wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Gerd Petermann < > gpetermann_muenc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Well, of course diversity in tagging is a problem. For each data consumer >> and >> for each new mapper who tries to

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 3:51 AM, Dave Swarthout wrote: > > I reckon I wouldn't have a problem with doing that. I have always used > only a node for the traffic_calming devices I've encountered but I can see > how splitting a way to make it a table or chicane might be

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 08:19:56AM -0700, GerdP wrote: > Hi all, > > So I started to cleanup, found a few nodes which where highway=crossing > instead of traffic_calming, found a few nodes not (yet) connected to roads > and finally decided to do a few larger changes today.

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
should be tagged on a different node. Gerd Von: Rafael Avila Coya <ravilac...@gmail.com> Gesendet: Freitag, 20. November 2015 17:10 An: tagging@openstreetmap.org Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming Hi: What happens when a t

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Dave Swarthout
tagged on a different node. > > Gerd > > > Von: Rafael Avila Coya <ravilac...@gmail.com> > Gesendet: Freitag, 20. November 2015 17:10 > An: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming > >

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Chris Hill
On 20/11/15 15:19, GerdP wrote: Hi all, I've noticed that a few (940) traffic_calmings are mapped as highway=traffic_calming , most of them also have the tag traffic_calming=*, but ~ 10% did not. The vast majority (> 212000) of the nodes tagged traffic_calming=* is not also tagged

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Dave Swarthout
No. That change would not be okay. AFAIK the correct tagging scenario is highway=traffic_calming traffic_calming=bump (or chicane, or other types as stated in the wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:traffic_calming) This is a hierarchical system of tagging that works well in other

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Rafael Avila Coya
Hi: What happens when a traffic calming is a crossing for pedestrians at the same time? I have some examples in this avenue of my home town where I live: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1080908514 I find it is more important to mark it as a highway=crossing than a highway=traffic_calming

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Marc Gemis
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Florian Lohoff wrote: > http://www.mapillary.com/map/im/LeaK3riwsMuv7f0i3Jt3XA/photo I would tag the crossing as a node and the "table" as part of the way, not as a node. but a combination of highway=crossing; traffic_calming=table on a node could

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
: Freitag, 20. November 2015 17:33 An: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming No. That change would not be okay. AFAIK the correct tagging scenario is highway=traffic_calming traffic_calming=bump (or chicane, or other types

[Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread GerdP
Hi all, I've noticed that a few (940) traffic_calmings are mapped as highway=traffic_calming , most of them also have the tag traffic_calming=*, but ~ 10% did not. The vast majority (> 212000) of the nodes tagged traffic_calming=* is not also tagged highway=traffic_calming. I looked at the wiki

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Volker Schmidt
t >> I think that e.g. bumps are typically before the crossing, >> so those should be tagged on a different node. >> >> Gerd >> >> >> Von: Rafael Avila Coya <ravilac...@gmail.com> >> Gesendet: Freitag, 20. Novemb

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
ff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming On Fri, 2015-11-20 at 11:22 -0700, Tod Fitch wrote: > A raised area several feet across with a marked crosswalk on top is > not uncommon in Silicon Valley and more of them seem to appearing in > residential areas. I suspect that it

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Georg Feddern
Am 20.11.2015 um 18:24 schrieb Gerd Petermann: I found 940 nodes which were tagged with highway=traffic_calming. Most of them were also tagged with e.g. traffic_calming=bump or traffic_calming=table or one of the other well documented values. A few were not tagged traffic_calming=*. I changed

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Chris Hill
On 20/11/15 16:47, Gerd Petermann wrote: So you think that every node tagged traffic_calming=* should additionally be tagged with highway=traffic_calming? That would mean we have >99% traffic_calming nodes with incorrect tagging. I think you misunderstand OSM. Your assumption of

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
ted tools Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming Am 20.11.2015 um 18:24 schrieb Gerd Petermann: I found 940 nodes which were tagged with highway=traffic_calming. Most of them were also tagged with e.g. traffic_calming=bump or traffic_calming=table or one of the other well document

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Georg Feddern
Am 20.11.2015 um 17:29 schrieb Marc Gemis: On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Florian Lohoff wrote: http://www.mapillary.com/map/im/LeaK3riwsMuv7f0i3Jt3XA/photo I would tag the crossing as a node and the "table" as part of the way, not as a node. If it is really enforced to

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
18:07 An: David Swarthout; Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Betreff: Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming I routinely use the combination of highway=crossing crossing=uncontrolled traffic_calming=table or traffic_calming=hump example: http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1463764436

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Tod Fitch
e traffic_calming=island to the same node, but >> I think that e.g. bumps are typically before the crossing, >> so those should be tagged on a different node. >> >> Gerd >> >> >> Von: Rafael Avila Coya <rav

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Philip Barnes
On Fri, 2015-11-20 at 11:22 -0700, Tod Fitch wrote: > A raised area several feet across with a marked crosswalk on top is > not uncommon in Silicon Valley and more of them seem to appearing in > residential areas. I suspect that it is one of the newer ways to > address the combined issue of

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Craig Wallace
On 2015-11-20 16:33, Dave Swarthout wrote: No. That change would not be okay. AFAIK the correct tagging scenario is highway=traffic_calming traffic_calming=bump (or chicane, or other types as stated in the wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:traffic_calming) This is a hierarchical

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Dave F.
Why is your display name different for what appears to be the exact same email address? So bloody annoying Don't you think you should have started this conversation *before* making the edits? Dave F. On 20/11/2015 15:19, GerdP wrote: Hi all, I've noticed that a few (940) traffic_calmings

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread John Willis
> On Nov 21, 2015, at 3:31 AM, Philip Barnes wrote: > > Most traffic calming features are not pedestrian crossings. > > Where traffic_calming is not a pedestrian crossing then > highway=traffic_calming is the prefered way of tagging. +1 If I read this discussion

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread André Pirard
On 2015-11-20 17:10, Rafael Avila Coya wrote : > Hi: > > What happens when a traffic calming is a crossing for pedestrians at the > same time? I have some examples in this avenue of my home town where I > live: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1080908514 > > I find it is more important to mark

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Dave Swarthout
Sorry all. I'm on Thailand time and had to sleep. The highway=traffic_calming key is found on the top level highway page here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway. On that page a link to the types of traffic_calming device appears:

Re: [Tagging] improve tagging of traffic_calming

2015-11-20 Thread Gerd Petermann
Dave F. wrote > Why is your display name different for what appears to be the exact same > email address? So bloody annoying Yes, and I hope that I've now found the right way to change that. I often use the GIS interface to write posts as it is much easier to use then the interface provided by