Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Johnson
On 06/30/2011 05:35 PM, Stephen Hope wrote: > How about lane dividers? This is an example below, though where I'm > thinking of them they actually divide a couple of lanes for about a km > or so - no lane changing allowed at that point. > > http://www.ingalcivil.com.au/reboundable_lane_divider.ht

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Richard Welty
On 6/30/11 9:06 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote: This may be a factor of how low off the ground the bottom row of cables are located. Here in Tennessee, solid guardrails are mostly used. Cable barriers, when used, tend to have the bottom cable about the same distance off of the ground as the bot

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread John F. Eldredge
aul Johnson wrote: > On 06/30/2011 02:50 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote: > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > > >> On 06/30/2011 10:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > >>> Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of > >>> barrier values. > >>> > >>> Please comment now on this, befor

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Stephen Hope
How about lane dividers? This is an example below, though where I'm thinking of them they actually divide a couple of lanes for about a km or so - no lane changing allowed at that point. http://www.ingalcivil.com.au/reboundable_lane_divider.html Stephen On 1 July 2011 03:37, M∡rtin Koppenhoefe

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread Anthony
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:41 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2011/6/30 Eugene Alvin Villar : >> Yes and no. It's true that we use underscores simply because we >> substitute spaces with underscores. But there's actually a precedent >> for substituting an underscore for a hyphen and this is the ta

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Johnson
On 06/30/2011 02:50 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> On 06/30/2011 10:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: >>> Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of >>> barrier values. >>> >>> Please comment now on this, before we can eventually vote to get >> this

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/30/2011 1:37 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of barrier values. Please comment now on this, before we can eventually vote to get this to a more definite status: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/New_barrier_t

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/30/2011 7:13 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2011/6/30 Paul Johnson: The rope barrier pictured is actually a crash fence commonly used as a cost saving measure on motorway medians in the US. thank you for this comment Paul. I overlooked this and will change it the next days. I guess the t

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/6/30 Paul Johnson : > The rope barrier pictured is actually a crash fence commonly used as a > cost saving measure on motorway medians in the US. thank you for this comment Paul. I overlooked this and will change it the next days. I guess the thing on the pic is a kind of guard_rail (probabl

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread John F. Eldredge
Paul Johnson wrote: > On 06/30/2011 10:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of > > barrier values. > > > > Please comment now on this, before we can eventually vote to get > this > > to a more definite status: > > > > > http://wik

Re: [Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread Paul Johnson
On 06/30/2011 10:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of > barrier values. > > Please comment now on this, before we can eventually vote to get this > to a more definite status: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/6/30 Eugene Alvin Villar : > Yes and no. It's true that we use underscores simply because we > substitute spaces with underscores. But there's actually a precedent > for substituting an underscore for a hyphen and this is the tag for > specifying power sub-stations (created back in 2007): > ht

[Tagging] Prevoting: New_barrier_types

2011-06-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
Folk, I rediscovered an old proposal which is extending the set of barrier values. Please comment now on this, before we can eventually vote to get this to a more definite status: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/New_barrier_types Cheers, Martin _

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:41 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: >> and also that there's >> a strong preference for underscores (In fact, there is no hyphenated >> key or value in the Map Features page). > > I think that this is a misconception. Usually we use the underscore in > keys and formal value

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/6/30 Eugene Alvin Villar : > In April 2010, I first suggested having another value (namely, > service=drive_thru) for the service=* tag for drive-through lanes > similar to service=parking_aisle: > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2010-April/001710.html > Based on the response

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread Josh Doe
Thanks for the summary, and for your efforts submitting patches. I'm all for drive_through; even if drive-through is the more "correct" term, an underscore is better for the reasons you've outlined. Thanks, -Josh On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote: > Hello everyone, > >

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-30 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
Hello everyone, Here's some additional context and history to frame the discussion: In April 2010, I first suggested having another value (namely, service=drive_thru) for the service=* tag for drive-through lanes similar to service=parking_aisle: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/