Re: [talk-au] People's views on naming on and off ramps.

On 28/2/22 13:40, Andrew Harvey wrote: Something like "Mickleham Road Offramp" sounds like a description to me rather than a name. Unless the ramp has a special name just for the ramp that is different to either road, then I think we should leave off the name, and as you suggest use the

Re: [talk-au] People's views on naming on and off ramps.

Something like "Mickleham Road Offramp" sounds like a description to me rather than a name. Unless the ramp has a special name just for the ramp that is different to either road, then I think we should leave off the name, and as you suggest use the existing destination tag and/or destination_sign

Re: [talk-au] People's views on naming on and off ramps.

Yeah I see this a lot, too. I think the global tagging standards for motorway_junction and motorway_link would suffice for the Aussie context https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dmotorway_link Ie a name tag for the motorway_junction *only* if the junction or interchange is named. No

[talk-au] People's views on naming on and off ramps.

It appears that people like to make up names for on and off ramps. By made up I mean the "names" don't appear on other maps nor are they signed. Normally I just don't pay attention to them but we have a note: https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/3064262 asking what "name" should be on an