Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-10 Thread Paul Johnson
Richard Welty wrote: a specific example that's in front of me right now is the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail (aka the Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway). it spans two counties and is maintained by the towns it passes through for the most part, sort of sitting between local and regional. i've dithered

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-03 Thread Dan Homerick
My impression is that the point of having different levels of cycle routes (local, regional, national) is to avoid problems with names conflicting. That would suggest that Adam's interpretation is the way to go -- after all, there's not too much risk that two different cycle routes within the same

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-03 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/30/09 6:59 PM, Sam Vekemans wrote: Hi, how are you tagging state-wide cycle routes? I know we have lcn= for local cycle routes (named not named) rcn=for regional cycle routes (ie metro area) then there's ncn=for nation wide but there's no scn (state cycle network) or pcn

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-03 Thread Richard Welty
[i'm new to the tagging discussion, just joined, please bear with me] On 11/1/09 7:13 PM, Adam Glauser wrote: Sam's message has me somewhat confused as to who said what. In terms of cycling tagging in North America, where the legal framework is fairly similar* most places, my approach has

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Killian
For whatever it's worth, I've been tagging the statewide cycle routes in Pennsylvania as RCN. I originally was tagging them as NCN, but there are actually 2 interstate cycle routes in the US, so I switched to RCN. I always took Andy's remark that LCN could mean London cycle network to mean

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-11-01 Thread Adam Glauser
Sam's message has me somewhat confused as to who said what. In terms of cycling tagging in North America, where the legal framework is fairly similar* most places, my approach has been as follows, FWIW. First of all, it gets confusing quickly because we don't have much in the way of

Re: [Talk-ca] [Talk-us] NY Bicycle Routes

2009-10-30 Thread Sam Vekemans
Hi, how are you tagging state-wide cycle routes? I know we have lcn= for local cycle routes (named not named) rcn=for regional cycle routes (ie metro area) then there's ncn=for nation wide but there's no scn (state cycle network) or pcn (province cycle network) in Quebec we have a state-wide