Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only Tag - is it the right choice ?

2012-10-28 Thread Ross Scanlon
You point out the problem with this: tracktype is ignored on everything except highway=track You would have to modify this in the rendering anyway. As 4wd_only can apply to any highway= tag it is more appropriate. From memory this was part of the original discussion when 4wd_only was

[talk-au] 4wd_only Tag - is it the right choice ?

2012-10-27 Thread David Bannon
Folks, you have every right to call me fickle.  But maybe we need to be realistic ? This is a follow up to the discussion about advice that appears on Australian_Tagging_Guidelines and a programme to see better default rendering of dirt and 4x4 roads. Firstly, I approve of the 4wd_only tag, I

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only Tag - is it the right choice ?

2012-10-27 Thread David Bannon
unmade modes. Sigh  But yes, the current descriptions of tracktype are pretty much English country gardens, but thats something we can work on. David - Original Message - From: David Bannon To:, , David Bannon Cc: Sent:Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:48:28 +1030 Subject:Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

[talk-au] 4wd_only proposal

2009-08-21 Thread John Smith
Final tally was 12 yes v 9 no so it passed. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:4wd_only%3Dyes ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

[talk-au] 4wd_only=yes now renders

2009-08-20 Thread John Smith
http://maps.bigtincan.com/?zoom=18lat=-26.191806577279lon=152.62008508749 ___ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-13 Thread Liz
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, John Smith wrote: Has anyone discussed the appropriateness of using the 4wd_only nomenclature? It seems a bit Australia(NZ?) specific. Maybe that is why Is also in at least Iceland. there is so much opposition. Seems the Wiki proposal is losing the vote. It

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-13 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 13/8/09, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: there are some things that are best done by action rather than talk and 4wd_only os one of them. we make a decision we go ahead There needs to be another 3 votes to meet the current minimum standard of 15 votes, so far there is 7 for and 5

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-13 Thread Elizabeth Dodd
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, John Smith wrote: --- On Thu, 13/8/09, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: there are some things that are best done by action rather than talk and 4wd_only os one of them. we make a decision we go ahead There needs to be another 3 votes to meet the current minimum

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-13 Thread Andrew Laughton
Where is the Wiki ? 2009/8/14 Jason Stirk jst...@oobleyboo.com Voted 2009/8/14 Elizabeth Dodd ed...@billiau.net On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, John Smith wrote: --- On Thu, 13/8/09, Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: there are some things that are best done by action rather than talk and

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-12 Thread BlueMM
John Smith delta_foxt...@... writes: --- On Wed, 5/8/09, b.schulz...@... b.schulz...@... wrote: Otherwise 4wd_only=yes could mean any road which is signposted as 4wd_only, regardless of legality. If it's signed on a public road sign it most likely is legally enforced since you would

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-12 Thread Roy Wallace
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:34 AM, BlueMMbluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote: Has anyone discussed the appropriateness of using the 4wd_only nomenclature? It seems a bit Australia(NZ?) specific. Maybe that is why there is so much opposition. Seems the Wiki proposal is losing the vote. What about

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-12 Thread John Smith
--- On Wed, 12/8/09, BlueMM bluemm1975-...@yahoo.com wrote: Has anyone discussed the appropriateness of using the 4wd_only nomenclature? It seems a bit Australia(NZ?) specific. Maybe that is why Is also in at least Iceland. there is so much opposition. Seems the Wiki proposal is losing the

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread Matt White
John Smith wrote: While it's not my proposal I updated it to match the current aussie guidelines. Please vote for it if you are in favour of this tag so we can get 4WD Only tacked on the end of road ways. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/4WD_Only Australian Tagging

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread Liz
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Matt White wrote: Anyway, thanks for kicking it off again, and I was going to say that I give it 6 hours before some dickhead goes but what about my Lamborghini - that's 4WD, but I noticed it's already happened on the main list... mapping by committee at it's finest. the

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread Matt White
Liz wrote: On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Matt White wrote: Anyway, thanks for kicking it off again, and I was going to say that I give it 6 hours before some dickhead goes but what about my Lamborghini - that's 4WD, but I noticed it's already happened on the main list... mapping by committee at

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread b . schulz . 10
is not one which is based in reality. Lets just do our own thing and nuts to the rest of the world. - Original Message - From: Matt White mattwh...@iinet.com.au Date: Thursday, August 6, 2009 9:37 pm Subject: Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only To: Liz ed...@billiau.net Cc: talk-au@openstreetmap.org Liz

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 6/8/09, Matt White mattwh...@iinet.com.au wrote: Anyway, thanks for kicking it off again, and I was going to say that I give it 6 hours before some dickhead goes but what about my Lamborghini - that's 4WD, but I noticed it's already happened on the main list... mapping by

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-06 Thread John Smith
--- On Thu, 6/8/09, b.schulz...@scu.edu.au b.schulz...@scu.edu.au wrote: Meh, who cares. What we're essentially doing here is forking OSM, just while still using their database. Why do all the Australian mapping guidelines need to be global? So long as what we tag ends up being consistent

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-05 Thread Liz
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, John Smith wrote: While it's not my proposal I updated it to match the current aussie guidelines. Please vote for it if you are in favour of this tag so we can get 4WD Only tacked on the end of road ways. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/4WD_Only

Re: [talk-au] 4wd_only

2009-08-05 Thread b . schulz . 10
. Is somebody from Vic able to confirm/deny this? Otherwise 4wd_only=yes could mean any road which is signposted as 4wd_only, regardless of legality. - Original Message - From: John Smith delta_foxt...@yahoo.com Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 4:06 pm Subject: [talk-au] 4wd_only To: talk-au