[Talk-ca] Ferry key on ways

2017-07-17 Thread Ionut Rus - (p)
Hi all, We are looking into adding the ferry key to ferry ways and we would like to have your input first. Looking at the wiki [1] it seems that this key is only in proposed stage. As a preliminary check from the 107 ferry elements (route=ferry) in Canada only 10 of them have ferry=* tag How

Re: [Talk-ca] Ferry key on ways

2017-07-17 Thread Harald Kliems
My question would be how the different levels of ferry are defined. What makes a ferry a "trunk ferry" versus a "primary ferry"? Its speed? Capacity? Not allowing pedestrians and bikes? My suspicion is that the classification in the end comes down to which types of roads the ferry connects, which

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

2017-07-17 Thread Jochen Topf
On Sat, Jul 01, 2017 at 09:52:48AM +0200, Jochen Topf wrote: > > How difficult would it be to add this to OSM inspector? Not everybody has > > Postgres running, and is able to use osm2pgsql. Yes, there is documentation, > > but it requires some technical skills. Also, it would be very convenient

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

2017-07-17 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2017-07-17 10:27 AM, Jochen Topf wrote: > > There is a new layer with this data now in the OSMI: > http://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/?view=areas=-64.28033=53.72207=8=same_tags_on_outer_ring Thanks, Jochen! That's very helpful. Looks like CanvecImports cleaned up many of the thousands of giant

Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems

2017-07-17 Thread Begin Daniel
That is helpful! Thank Jochen Daniel -Original Message- From: Jochen Topf [mailto:joc...@remote.org] Sent: Monday, 17 July, 2017 10:27 To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Multipolygon problems On Sat, Jul 01, 2017 at 09:52:48AM +0200, Jochen Topf wrote: > > How

Re: [Talk-ca] Ferry key on ways

2017-07-17 Thread Clifford Snow
Ionut, I've been adding duration to ferry ways in Washington State. None of the ways have a ferry key which seems rather redundant since the connecting ways are tagged with the highway type. But there are different types of ferries in operation. From the fancy BC Ferries to the small platforms