Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread Richard Mann
My impression is that a lot of the source:maxspeed were added by a single user in an armchair edit. So its prevalence is not really an indicator of anything. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Jason Cunningham jamicu...@googlemail.com wrote: On 22 February 2013 16:38, Martin Vonwald

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Richard Mann richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com wrote: My impression is that a lot of the source:maxspeed were added by a single user in an armchair edit. So its prevalence is not really an indicator of anything. For sure, only the number of tags is not a clear

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread SomeoneElse
If I remember correctly, the idea of using source:maxspeed for urban limits came from somewhere on continental Europe where there's a rule that if you're within the boundary of an urban place, the speed limit is automatically the urban limit rather than the national one, making it quite

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread Jason Cunningham
On 26 February 2013 09:16, Richard Mann richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.comwrote: My impression is that a lot of the source:maxspeed were added by a single user in an armchair edit. So its prevalence is not really an indicator of anything. But we could also say that a lot of the maxspeed:type

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread SomeoneElse
Richard Mann wrote: My impression is that a lot of the source:maxspeed were added by a single user in an armchair edit. So its prevalence is not really an indicator of anything. You might be referring to the FIXME:nsl = inferred single-carriageway NSL - remove this tag once verified

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/2/26 SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk: If I remember correctly, the idea of using source:maxspeed for urban limits came from somewhere on continental Europe where there's a rule that if you're within the boundary of an urban place, the speed limit is automatically the urban limit

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-25 Thread Jason Cunningham
On 22 February 2013 16:38, Martin Vonwald imagic@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Recently the use of the key maxspeed:type was documented in the wiki (see [1] and [2]). It seems to be used in the UK for the same purpose as source:maxspeed. I quote: In the UK the general practice is to use the

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Philip Barnes
On Fri, 2013-02-22 at 17:38 +0100, Martin Vonwald wrote: Hi! Recently the use of the key maxspeed:type was documented in the wiki (see [1] and [2]). It seems to be used in the UK for the same purpose as source:maxspeed. I quote: In the UK the general practice is to use the maxspeed:type tag

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Martin Vonwald
Hi! 2013/2/23 Philip Barnes p...@trigpoint.me.uk: On Fri, 2013-02-22 at 17:38 +0100, Martin Vonwald wrote: Hi! Recently the use of the key maxspeed:type was documented in the wiki (see [1] and [2]). It seems to be used in the UK for the same purpose as source:maxspeed. I quote: In the UK

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/2/23 Martin Vonwald imagic@gmail.com: You can achieve exactly the same with maxspeed:type. And usually we use the key source for how we collect the data, but not the key source:maxspeed . In my opinion maxpeed:type is also a much more intuitive key than source:maxspeed. I feel that

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Martin Vonwald
Hi! 2013/2/23 Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com: 2013/2/23 Martin Vonwald imagic@gmail.com: You can achieve exactly the same with maxspeed:type. And usually we use the key source for how we collect the data, but not the key source:maxspeed . In my opinion maxpeed:type is also a

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/2/23 Martin Vonwald imagic@gmail.com: I did not suggest to change the meaning. I was asking a question based on what I found in the wiki. The key maxspeed:source seems to be used the same as source:maxspeed according to taginfo. yes, it seems that maxspeed:source was used by some

Re: [Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-23 Thread Kytömaa Lauri
And usually we use the key source for how we collect the data, but not the key source:maxspeed Realistically, to know that there is a speed limit sign, or that there isn't one (i.e. =sign vs. =XX:urban), one has had to visit the place, so source:maxspeed key effectively says the data is from a

[Tagging] source:maxspeed vs. maxspeed:type

2013-02-22 Thread Martin Vonwald
Hi! Recently the use of the key maxspeed:type was documented in the wiki (see [1] and [2]). It seems to be used in the UK for the same purpose as source:maxspeed. I quote: In the UK the general practice is to use the maxspeed:type tag as the source:*=* should be for how the data was collected,