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

2010-06-07 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/6/6 Roy Wallace waldo000...@gmail.com: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com 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

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

2010-06-07 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/6/7 Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com: 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

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

2010-06-07 Thread Robin Paulson
On 6 June 2010 12:21, Dave F. dave...@madasafish.com 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

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 have a few wide steps

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. dave...@madasafish.com 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

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

[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/8110597

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 menk-you.should.remove.this.for.permanent.cont...@mestrona.net 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:

[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

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 my city.