Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-07 Thread Robin Paulson
On 6 June 2010 12:21, Dave F. wrote: >> highway=steps area=yes? >> >> > A very good question posed by Alex. I have a few wide steps (~50m) in my > city. > > It's a good start for a solution from Nathan, but it would need a > direction tag in order for the renderers to know which way the steps > we

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-07 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/6/7 Steve Bennett : > Interesting problem. Seems related to the general "how to map a street > as an area without sacrificing the properties of streets" problem. Use > an area, and a relation, with the relation specifying which way(s) are > the top and bottom? +1, as long as the lateral side

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-07 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/6/6 Roy Wallace : > On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Dave F. wrote: >> >> Off the top of my head I'm thinking of a line within the area that >> defines the direction. it would have to be linked to the boundary by >> using relations(?) > > Yup that is how I think also. Still no complete soluti

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-06 Thread Steve Bennett
Interesting problem. Seems related to the general "how to map a street as an area without sacrificing the properties of streets" problem. Use an area, and a relation, with the relation specifying which way(s) are the top and bottom? Steve On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Richard Weait wrote: > On

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-06 Thread Roy Wallace
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Dave F. wrote: > > Off the top of my head I'm thinking of a line within the area that > defines the direction. it would have to be linked to the boundary by > using relations(?) Yup that is how I think also. Still no complete solution, but probably worth refining

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-06 Thread Michael Buege
Zitat Dave F.: > Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> Alexander Menk wrote: >> >>> is there any better way for mapping "very wide steps" (100 m, half >>> circle) instead of putting lots of steps next to each other. >>> >> >> highway=steps area=yes? >> >> > A very good question posed by Alex. I ha

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-05 Thread Dave F.
Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Alexander Menk wrote: > >> is there any better way for mapping "very wide steps" (100 m, half >> circle) instead of putting lots of steps next to each other. >> > > highway=steps area=yes? > > A very good question posed by Alex. I have a few wide steps (~50m) in

[OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-05 Thread Nathan Edgars II
Alexander Menk wrote: >is there any better way for mapping "very wide steps" (100 m, half >circle) instead of putting lots of steps next to each other. highway=steps area=yes? ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/l

Re: [OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-05 Thread Richard Weait
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Alexander Menk wrote: > Hi! > > is there any better way for mapping "very wide steps" (100 m, half > circle) instead of putting lots of steps next to each other. > > This is what I am talking about: > > http://www.addismap.com/exhibition/media/front-view.jpg > > An

[OSM-talk] Tagging "wide" steps (tribune / terrace)

2010-06-05 Thread Alexander Menk
Hi! is there any better way for mapping "very wide steps" (100 m, half circle) instead of putting lots of steps next to each other. This is what I am talking about: http://www.addismap.com/exhibition/media/front-view.jpg And here the area on OSM: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/811059