Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

On 20/10/19 08:45, cleary wrote: I would like to confirm that the inclusion of qualifiers such as "closed" or "freight only" in the name is NOT appropriate. +1 for not appropriate. Use the description tag. e.g. railway=station name = xx (closed)  or railway=station name=xxx

Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

On 19/10/19 20:44, Ewen Hill wrote: Thanks Warin,    I have been using a node or polygon for the railway station as follows however it is raising a level 2 error in osmose... name=xxx historic:railway = station (or station_site) I think osmose may be complaining that it is not an area? If

Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

I would like to confirm that the inclusion of qualifiers such as "closed" or "freight only" in the name is NOT appropriate. e.g. railway=station name = xx (closed) or railway=station name=xxx (freight only) I understand both are inappropriate uses of the name tag and should not be

Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

Thanks Warin, I have been using a node or polygon for the railway station as follows however it is raising a level 2 error in osmose... name=xxx historic:railway = station (or station_site) If the building can be traced, I would also add a polygon building=train_station There appears to be a

Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

For ones that do not exist at all I have modified some near me to railway:historic station_site which was recommended to me some time back. Example https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4395763814/history If there's a building there, and it's no longer acting as an actual station then I'd also

Re: [talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

On 19/10/19 17:53, Ewen Hill wrote: Hi,    I am trying to get some clarity about tagging old railway stations like https://i1.wp.com/judithsalecich.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/The-former-Bogantungan-Railway-Station.jpg?ssl=1 that has not seen a train stop for a numbe of decades

[talk-au] tagging old railway stations - what is the agreed approach

Hi, I am trying to get some clarity about tagging old railway stations like https://i1.wp.com/judithsalecich.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/The-former-Bogantungan-Railway-Station.jpg?ssl=1 that has not seen a train stop for a numbe of decades There appears to be a myriads of ways to tag