Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-19 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2016-09-18 21:05 GMT+02:00 Éric Gillet : > Neither note nor description display when browsing an OSM changeset. > > > Maybe the website could use description as a fallback when there is no > name, or more intelligent name display by combining other tags. > I just tested the JOSM behaviour, and

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Éric Gillet
2016-09-18 19:44 GMT+02:00 Mike N : > On 9/18/2016 11:28 AM, Craig Wallace wrote: > >> use the "note" key >>> >> >> Or the "description" key, if it is something that may be useful for the >> end user, ie displaying in an app. >> > > Neither note nor description display when browsing an OSM change

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Il giorno 18 set 2016, alle ore 19:44, Mike N ha scritto: > > Neither note nor description display when browsing an OSM changeset. maybe this can be fixed, at least note is displayed in josm in case name is void cheers, Martin ___

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Mike N
On 9/18/2016 11:28 AM, Craig Wallace wrote: use the "note" key Or the "description" key, if it is something that may be useful for the end user, ie displaying in an app. Neither note nor description display when browsing an OSM changeset. ___ Tag

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Craig Wallace
On 2016-09-18 16:00, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone Il giorno 18 set 2016, alle ore 07:11, Michael Tsang mailto:mikl...@gmail.com>> ha scritto: How should we cope with the situation like this use the "note" key Or the "description" key, if it is something that may be usefu

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Il giorno 18 set 2016, alle ore 07:11, Michael Tsang ha > scritto: > > How should we cope with the situation like this use the "note" key cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstr

Re: [Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-18 Thread Mike N
On 9/18/2016 1:11 AM, Michael Tsang wrote: the use of name=* key on a public transport route is considered an abuse (unless the route has a real name). However, without abusing the name tag, the life is difficult for both the mapper and the user. I proceed with the 'abuse'. It's one thing t

[Tagging] Abusing name tags on type=route

2016-09-17 Thread Michael Tsang
Dear all, According to the talk page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/Public_Transport#name_as_.22prose_description.22.3F), the use of name=* key on a public transport route is considered an abuse (unless the route has a real name). However, without abusing the name t