Re: [Tagging] How can I tag which lane has tram tracks?

2020-07-06 Thread Jarek Piórkowski
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 20:15, Jarek Piórkowski wrote: > On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 15:56, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging > wrote: > > ... > > tram:lanes:forward=designated|none > > tram:lanes:backward=designated|none > ... > Looks like tram:lanes variations have around 1100 uses right now, >

Re: [Tagging] How can I tag which lane has tram tracks?

2020-07-06 Thread Jarek Piórkowski
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 15:56, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote: > I guess that something similar to > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lanes#Crossing_with_a_designated_lane_for_bicycles > would fit. > > For example for road that has: > > - tram-free lane > - lane with tram tracks > - lane

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Paul Allen
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 21:42, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > According to the wiki page about building=terrace, it is usually best > practice to map each house as a separate area (closed way) object. > > "A more detailed and recommended alternative is to map each dwelling > separately using building >

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Skyler Hawthorne
> I'm also, in a more general sense, raising a question about the > established conventions and whether it makes sense to be tagging the > individual units as "buildings", when they are not really buildings > in and of themselves, but sections of one larger building that > contains several other

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Skyler Hawthorne
On Mon, 2020-07-06 at 13:40 -0700, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > According to the wiki page about building=terrace, it is usually best > practice to map each house as a separate area (closed way) object. > > "A more detailed and recommended alternative is to map each dwelling > separately using

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a light that is always green for certain directions?

2020-07-06 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 06/07/2020 15.28, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: On 7/6/20 12:59, Matthew Woehlke wrote: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7688734125 is a traffic light that is always green for straight traffic (left turns get a cycle). Is there a way to tag this? (I recall seeing a way to tag a signal as always

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
According to the wiki page about building=terrace, it is usually best practice to map each house as a separate area (closed way) object. "A more detailed and recommended alternative is to map each dwelling separately using building =house

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 6. Jul 2020, at 20:45, Skyler Hawthorne wrote: > > Are there any alternative schemes? Is there a tag to indicate that a closed > way represents a "dwelling" or "housing unit", but not a standalone building > in and of itself? Or, what if I tagged the whole building

Re: [Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 19:43, Skyler Hawthorne wrote: > 1. Draw a way around the whole building and tag it with building=terrace, > and then add entrance nodes with addresses, or > 2. Draw the outline of the terrace builiding, but then make ways inside the > building to create detailed borders of

[Tagging] How can I tag which lane has tram tracks?

2020-07-06 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging
I guess that something similar to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lanes#Crossing_with_a_designated_lane_for_bicycles would fit. For example for road that has: - tram-free lane - lane with tram tracks - lane with tram tracks in an opposite direction - tram-free lane in an opposite direction

Re: [Tagging] How to tag a light that is always green for certain directions?

2020-07-06 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On 7/6/20 12:59, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7688734125 is a traffic light that is > always green for straight traffic (left turns get a cycle). Is there a > way to tag this? > > (I recall seeing a way to tag a signal as always green, but a) IIRC it > didn't

[Tagging] How to map terrace buildings with names

2020-07-06 Thread Skyler Hawthorne
Hello. I am mapping a housing development that has a few terrace buildings that each have several town homes that share walls. From what I've gathered from the wiki, you can either: 1. Draw a way around the whole building and tag it with building=terrace, and then add entrance nodes with

[Tagging] How to tag a light that is always green for certain directions?

2020-07-06 Thread Matthew Woehlke
https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7688734125 is a traffic light that is always green for straight traffic (left turns get a cycle). Is there a way to tag this? (I recall seeing a way to tag a signal as always green, but a) IIRC it didn't distinguish always green *only* for certain

Re: [Tagging] How to tag correct number of lanes for freeway on/off ramps?

2020-07-06 Thread Matthew Woehlke
On 03/07/2020 17.53, Paul Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 3:19 PM Matthew Woehlke wrote: Consider https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/42.85888/-73.77169. As I write this, I-87 is annotated as having 3 lanes south of the on/off ramps (south of 146). However, the off ramp starts all the

Re: [Tagging] R: Are we mapping ground on OSM?

2020-07-06 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 6. Juli 2020 um 08:22 Uhr schrieb Michael Montani < michael.mont...@un.org>: > It seems to me that up to now there is a duality of tagging in OSM for > landcover: basically there are some tags that refer to 'what's on the > imagery' (eg. natural=sand, natural=rock ...) and others which

[Tagging] R: Are we mapping ground on OSM?

2020-07-06 Thread Michael Montani
> there is natural=bare_rock for some cases, generally I would go with > landcover tags. Knowing the composition of the material would be interesting > to understand what to expect when it is wet. natural=bare_rock is about bedrock,