Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-15 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Beside my proposal for bicycle subtype route, I read again the tourism wiki page https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:tourism « Places and things of specific interest to tourists including places to see, places to stay, things and places providing information and support to tourists. » and «

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-14 Thread joost schouppe
Thanks for all the replies. Just a note on verifiability; always assuming they are waymarked: - for car routes, it's pretty obvious whether it's part of a functional network (say A8 or E40) or a pretty network (with a nice name and a roundabout layout) - for cycle networks, in the cases I know,

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-13 Thread Volker Schmidt
Bicycle or hiking routes in OSM that are not trailblazed have one big drawback: they confuse data end users (they are looking for the signs, and if there are none, think they have taken the wrong turn. On Mon, 13 Jan 2020, 19:21 brad, wrote: > > > On 1/12/20 4:23 PM, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > >

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-13 Thread brad
On 1/12/20 4:23 PM, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: Paris is the capital of France because it has all the main government facilities: the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and most ministries. Routes that are mapped in Openstreetmap need to be signed or marked in a visible way. Otherwise

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Warin
On 13/1/20 10:23 am, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: Paris is the capital of France because it has all the main government facilities: the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and most ministries. Routes that are mapped in Openstreetmap need to be signed or marked in a visible way. Otherwise

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
Paris is the capital of France because it has all the main government facilities: the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and most ministries. Routes that are mapped in Openstreetmap need to be signed or marked in a visible way. Otherwise every Stava user will add their favorite training

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Asking me how do I know that Eurovelo 3 is for tourism or bicycle trekking is like asking me how do I know that Paris is the capital of France. « Is there a sign saying that Paris is the capital of France? May be we should remove that tag, don't you think?... » You don't need sign post to have a

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Peter Elderson
Sorry, but this is not a useful classification for bicycle routes in Nederland. Best, Peter Elderson Op zo 12 jan. 2020 om 17:34 schreef Florimond Berthoux < florimond.berth...@gmail.com>: > Le sam. 11 janv. 2020 à 22:22, Peter Elderson a > écrit : > > > > Florimond Berthoux : > >> > >> So I

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Le sam. 11 janv. 2020 à 22:22, Peter Elderson a écrit : > > Florimond Berthoux : >> >> So I propose to use for bicycle route >> bicycle:type=trekking/road_bike/commute/mtb >> > > I don't think commute is a type of bicycle? Trekking maybe, but here in Nederland they call a lot of bicycles

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-12 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Le sam. 11 janv. 2020 à 21:20, marc marc a écrit : > > Le 11.01.20 à 21:05, Florimond Berthoux a écrit : > > What do you think ? > > avoid the word "type" in a key as it as no additional meaning. > type can be everything (type of operator, difficulty, use, length, ...) That's why I use

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
> I am not against distinguishing more types of cycling routes, I am all for > it, as long as it's verifyable, mappable with clear tagging, and manageable. +1 I started using Openstreetmap because I wanted to add touring routes and recreational bike routes in RideWithGPS and then found out

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Peter Elderson
Peter Elderson : > Florimond Berthoux : > >> So I propose to use for bicycle route >> bicycle:type=trekking/road_bike/commute/mtb >> >> > I don't think commute is a type of bicycle? Trekking maybe, but here in > Nederland they call a lot of bicycles "trekking" when they are really just > city

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Peter Elderson
Florimond Berthoux : > So I propose to use for bicycle route > bicycle:type=trekking/road_bike/commute/mtb > > I don't think commute is a type of bicycle? Trekking maybe, but here in Nederland they call a lot of bicycles "trekking" when they are really just city bikes with a few extra gears and

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread marc marc
Le 11.01.20 à 21:05, Florimond Berthoux a écrit : > What do you think ? avoid the word "type" in a key as it as no additional meaning. type can be everything (type of operator, difficulty, use, length, ...) ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Florimond Berthoux
I found that this problem has a solution for relation route=piste (snow sports) with the key piste:type=* https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:piste:type Three of you have proposed to use like for piste relation a single new key to precise the subtype of the a route Joost Schouppe with:

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Peter Elderson
Ok let's look at Berlin. I see bicycle routes in and around Berlin: https://cycling.waymarkedtrails.org/#route?id=6162=12.597273579561199!52.5315!13.4447 Are those routes touristic or commuter routes? How can you tell? I assume these have been mapped because they are waymarked/signposted. Or are

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-11 Thread Volker Schmidt
I would like to return to the initial question of this thread, and looking at it from the end users point of view. When in a car, I use my navigation device in real time to get as comfortably as possible from A to B to C and so on. I may select to avoid motorways, and may give preference to minor

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-10 Thread Peter Elderson
Andy Townsend : > Peter Elderson wrote: > > Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> het volgende geschreven > > > >> I think; > >> Those who bicycle know why there needs to be these classes. > >> Those who don't ride a bicycle regularly see no need for these classes. > > I wonder which of these groups you

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-10 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Fr., 10. Jan. 2020 um 09:09 Uhr schrieb Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > A 'tourist' route would usually target scenery, history the occasional eatery. > It should be 'interesting' to the visitor. > > Yes, a tourist route may sometimes be identified unambiguously, for example if it is a

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-10 Thread Warin
A 'tourist' route would usually target scenery, history the occasional eatery. It should be 'interesting' to the visitor. The surface, smoothness is of concern to the sports car driver or the road racing bicycle rider where they want a good road. For different reasons the tourist in a 4WD or MTB

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Marc Gemis
I assume those characteristics are mapped on the OSM-ways representing the roads, not on the relation. As far as I understand Peter's arguments, the fact that a bicycle route is suitable for recreation, commuting, skilled MTB'ers and so on, should be determined from the characteristics of the

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Andy Townsend
On 09/01/2020 23:14, Peter Elderson wrote: Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> het volgende geschreven I think; Those who bicycle know why there needs to be these classes. Those who don't ride a bicycle regularly see no need for these classes. I wonder which of these groups you think I am in...

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Peter Elderson
Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> het volgende geschreven > I think; > Those who bicycle know why there needs to be these classes. > Those who don't ride a bicycle regularly see no need for these classes. I wonder which of these groups you think I am in... Hint: Nederland. > For those that see

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Warin
I think; Those who bicycle know why there needs to be these classes. Those who don't ride a bicycle regularly see no need for these classes. For those that see no need for these classes .. what harm will they do to the data base? I am ignoring the 'verification' argument for the time being.

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Peter Elderson
> You don't need signpost to have a route. I disagree. If there is nothing on the ground, there is no mappable route. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Le jeu. 9 janv. 2020 à 22:05, Peter Elderson a écrit : > > Florimond Berthoux het volgende geschreven: >  > Ok, you need examples : > this Eurovelo 3 is for tourism > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9351172#map=12/48.8454/2.4130=C > this REVe Nord-Sud is for commute/every day cycling >

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Peter Elderson
Florimond Berthoux het volgende geschreven: > >  > Ok, you need examples : > this Eurovelo 3 is for tourism > https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9351172#map=12/48.8454/2.4130=C > this REVe Nord-Sud is for commute/every day cycling >

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Ok, you need examples : this Eurovelo 3 is for tourism https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9351172#map=12/48.8454/2.4130=C this REVe Nord-Sud is for commute/every day cycling https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8664006#map=14/48.8784/2.3599=C as you can see in this video

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Peter Elderson
I don't see why it's not a type=route route=bicycle. Bicycle routes do not have to be exclusive or any particular type of road, just signposted as a bicycle route. You can tag extra attributes of course. Best, Peter Elderson Op do 9 jan. 2020 om 21:15 schreef Richard Fairhurst : > Joost

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Joost Schouppe wrote: > In the case of cycling, it would be really useful > for routers to be able to differentiate. Yes - with my cycle.travel hat on, I'd find this very useful. Just an optional route_type= tag on the relation would help. I've mentioned on here a couple of times before [1]

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Peter Elderson
waymarked mtb routes are tagged route=mtb on the relation waymarked cycling routes are tagged route=bicycle on the relation. I don't know how I could verify that a cycling route is either touristic or for commute/everyday cycling or both. Even if advertised as touristic it can be used for

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Do., 9. Jan. 2020 um 10:41 Uhr schrieb Florimond Berthoux < florimond.berth...@gmail.com>: > tourism=yes : if the cycle route is a touristic purpose route > commute=yes : if it's a route for commute and every day cycling > where do you get this information from? Is it verifiable? >

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-09 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Hi, I would like also to be able to map four kind of cycle routes : touristic, commuting, road bike, mountain bike (mtb). Today we can map mtb and general cycling route (most of them are touristic though not limited to them). But unfortunately mtb and cycling routes are split in two kinds of

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 1:23 PM joost schouppe wrote: > Especially for car routes, I haven't seen any way to tag touristic routes > for driving cars, like the Turist Veger in Norway or the Route des Cols in > France. It is also of specific interest for cycling. For example, in > Belgium we have a

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-07 Thread marc marc
Le 07.01.20 à 20:21, joost schouppe a écrit : > function=recreational/practical usage=tourism/transport ? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-07 Thread Peter Elderson
If a route meant for motor vehicles is waymarked as a recreational route, why not use the same tagging system as for other recreational routes? [relation] type=route route=Xmn where X=l (local), r (regional), n (national) or i (international) an mn is motor network (name=...) (operator=...)

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-07 Thread Marc Gemis
AFAIK, routes such as the Krekenroute in Belgium as signposted with https://images.app.goo.gl/bFnEWw7FVoyfq83x8 (although I thought at on some signs there is also the silhouette of a car) On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 8:39 PM Peter Elderson wrote: > > joost schouppe : > > > Especially for car routes, I

Re: [Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-07 Thread Peter Elderson
joost schouppe : > Especially for car routes, I haven't seen any way to tag touristic routes for > driving cars, like the Turist Veger in Norway or the Route des Cols in France Are these routes waymarked as special routes? > ___ > Tagging mailing

[Tagging] recreational vs functional routes

2020-01-07 Thread joost schouppe
Hi, Has there been any previous discussion regarding tagging recreational versus functional routes? Especially for car routes, I haven't seen any way to tag touristic routes for driving cars, like the Turist Veger in Norway or the Route des Cols in France. It is also of specific interest for