Steve Doerr wrote:
Roland Olbricht roland.olbri...@gmx.de wrote in message
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- railway=halt is at least in Europe already frequently used with a
different
meaning: station designates stations where trains can begin or
terminate.
halt
On Wed, 26 May 2010, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote:
Can a station be an isolated dwelling ? Just kidding...
Almost - usually the station master had his own house.
Now if it was isolated it wouldn't get staff either
However as apparently only 4 people now live at Cook, which is an essential
stop for
2010/5/26 Jean-Marc Liotier j...@liotier.org:
Can a station be an isolated dwelling ? Just kidding...
you might be kidding, but it actually can be, it's one of the cases
for which this place-vakue was introduced.
Cheers,
Martin
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Hi,
M?rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
Can a station be an isolated dwelling ? Just kidding...
you might be kidding, but it actually can be, it's one of the cases
for which this place-vakue was introduced.
I think he referred to the Aussie meaning of station which means an
isolated farm and has
2010/5/26 Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org:
I think he referred to the Aussie meaning of station which means an
isolated farm and has nothing to do with railways.
OK, I got it, but actually IMHO isolated farms can as well be mapped
with place=isolated_dwelling and a farm-tag aside.
cheers,
Roland Olbricht roland.olbri...@gmx.de wrote in message
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- railway=halt is at least in Europe already frequently used with a
different
meaning: station designates stations where trains can begin or
terminate.
halt means (usually smaller)
On 22/05/10 23:34, Liz wrote:
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Roland Olbricht wrote:
- railway=halt is at least in Europe already frequently used with a
different meaning: station designates stations where trains can begin
or terminate. halt means (usually smaller) stations where trains only
stop but
2010/5/23 Liz ed...@billiau.net:
Ahh, interesting
Station in Au means it has a platform, and implies an office, a permanent
employee and hopefully a toilet as well.
the same in Germany, but permanent employees are less frequent now,
because of cost reduction.
Halt means there is no
I recently got addicted to mapping the railway network in India in detail
using landsat imagery. Since i wasnt able to find any other railway mapping
project which specified detailed mapping conventions, i came up with my own
scheme which i've compiled here:
I recently got addicted to mapping the railway network in India in detail
using landsat imagery.
Good news for the map :) This is really great work.
Since i wasnt able to find any other railway mapping
project which specified detailed mapping conventions, i came up with my own
scheme which
Am 22.05.2010 19:52, schrieb Roland Olbricht:
Rails within a city (which usually serve for mass transit within the city)
should be tagged as railway=tram or railway=light_rail. Please add this to the
wiki page to prevent somebody else from mapping them on error as railway=rail
or something
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Roland Olbricht wrote:
- railway=halt is at least in Europe already frequently used with a
different meaning: station designates stations where trains can begin
or terminate. halt means (usually smaller) stations where trains only
stop but legally can't begin or end. To
On Sun, 23 May 2010, Jens Müller wrote:
Rails within a city (which usually serve for mass transit within the
city) should be tagged as railway=tram or railway=light_rail. Please add
this to the wiki page to prevent somebody else from mapping them on
error as railway=rail or something else.
On 23 May 2010 08:36, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
The massive Sydney rail system used for mass transport is *railway*
They are not light_rail. Tramway implies that the vehicle shares the street
with the cars and bicycles and trucks.
In Sydney the tramway diverges from the roadway at various
On 23 May 2010 02:07, Arun Ganesh arun.plane...@gmail.com wrote:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/India/Railways
freight lines. Let me know what you guys think.
If you want to specify width, use the width=* tag, guage is a subset
of width but was defined in various countries to mean
On Sun, 23 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
On 23 May 2010 08:36, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote:
The massive Sydney rail system used for mass transport is *railway*
They are not light_rail. Tramway implies that the vehicle shares the
street with the cars and bicycles and trucks.
In Sydney the
On 23 May 2010 09:59, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
And this isn't a defining thing anyway, because in Rockhampton the railway
goes down the middle of the main road for some distance.
Was/is that for cane trains? (light rail)
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On 23 May 2010 10:06, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23 May 2010 09:59, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
And this isn't a defining thing anyway, because in Rockhampton the railway
goes down the middle of the main road for some distance.
Was/is that for cane trains?
On Sun, 23 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
On 23 May 2010 09:59, Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net wrote:
And this isn't a defining thing anyway, because in Rockhampton the
railway goes down the middle of the main road for some distance.
Was/is that for cane trains? (light rail)
no, the main
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