Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-07-07 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Phil! Gold phi...@pobox.com wrote: As I understand it, NE2 was looking for a tagging scheme that would allow for searches to find trails on a railway grade. Searching for rail trails The use case is literally to find flattish bike paths? Searching for rail

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-07-03 Thread Steve Bennett
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Masi Master masi-mas...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, Some month ago I tried to start a proposal for rail-trails: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/rail_trail I startet it with 'rail_trail=yes', but on talk-page some are against this, because

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-07-03 Thread Phil! Gold
* Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com [2012-07-03 17:22 +1000]: For the original question of how to tag a rail with trail (I've also heard the term railside trail), is it not sufficient to simply map the two ways separately? Example here: http://osm.org/go/uG4lkKxG?layers=C As I understand it,

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-07-03 Thread SomeoneElse
Phil! Gold wrote: As I understand it, NE2 was looking for a tagging scheme that would allow for searches to find trails on a railway grade. That might not have the desired effect in all cases: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.068937lon=-4.077433zoom=18layers=C :-) Cheers, Andy

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-07-03 Thread Phil! Gold
* SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk [2012-07-03 13:37 +0100]: Phil! Gold wrote: As I understand it, NE2 was looking for a tagging scheme that would allow for searches to find trails on a railway grade. That might not have the desired effect in all cases:

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-06-28 Thread Phil! Gold
* Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com [2012-06-27 12:59 -0400]: But another popular kind of rail trail, a rail with trail, cannot be found in this manner. [snip] Does anyone have any ideas for tagging? The simplest would be something like rail_with_trail=yes or maybe railway=adjacent. Either

Re: [Tagging] [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-06-28 Thread Masi Master
Hi, Some month ago I tried to start a proposal for rail-trails: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/rail_trail I startet it with 'rail_trail=yes', but on talk-page some are against this, because highway=cycleway/footway + railway=abandoned are enough. Now it propose only the