Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-04 Thread Barry Cornelius
On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:47:34 Steven Horner ste...@stevenhorner.com wrote: I have followed the guidelines at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_Tagging_Guidelines but should I tag the footpath with the local authority reference which would aid logging the path to the Council if

[Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-04 Thread Rob Nickerson
I agree that if there is a choice for prow_ref such as: SimpleData name=CODE801FP1/SimpleData SimpleData name=NUMBER1Abbots Bickington Footpath 1/SimpleData then I would use the same as the councils interactive map. If this isn't possible I would prefer written parish names rather than

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-04 Thread Rob Nickerson
to worry about this, but wouldn’t this be an argument for prow_ref and prow_name? Or even prow_ref and name? ** ** *From:* Rob Nickerson [mailto:rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 04 January 2013 17:01 *To:* talk-gb@openstreetmap.org *Subject:* [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-04 Thread Steven Horner
I've been looking at Durham records online (not available to download) they are recorded like below: Status: BW Parish: Crook Path Number: 37 Path Ref Number: 028037 The long reference number identifies the Parish (first part) and the path number (last part) or I believe that's how it is

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-04 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Barry Cornelius wrote: Robert Whittaker wrote: I wouldn't have thought that listing the authority would be that useful -- you should be able to work that out from the county that the way resides in. My view is that it would be useful to include the id of the council as I do not think

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-02 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 31 December 2012 16:38, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote: Not that I'm overly bothered, but since the wiki was only changed a few hours ago, and tag info statistics seem to show a greater usage of prow:ref, I'd have thought standardising on that (and changing the wiki) would have

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-02 Thread Gregory Williams
-Original Message- From: Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) [mailto:robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com] Sent: 02 January 2013 11:23 To: talk-gb Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref= On 31 December 2012 16:38, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2013-01-01 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 1 January 2013 16:30, Craig Loftus craiglof...@gmail.com wrote: 1/ prow:ref suggests some sort of name-spacing, but we haven't actually developed any tagging scheme that makes use of a prow:* name-space. So currently prow:ref would be the only tag used. Is it wise to preclude adding more

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Nickerson
Apologies that this was never added to the wiki page, but you are correct we discussed prow:ref and prow_ref. I believe tag info suggests we are converging more on prow_ref=* so will update the wiki to reflect this. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/UK_access_provisions#Public_Rights_of_Way

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Nickerson
Arg! We were converging on prow_ref when I last looked at tag info a few months back. Perhaps I should have checked before changing the wiki!! Seeing that I have now updated the wiki (and it really doesn't make a shred of difference) does anyone have an issue if I change the existing prow:ref s

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2012-12-31 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Rob Nickerson rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref= Arg! We were converging on prow_ref when I last looked at tag info a few months

Re: [Talk-GB] Guidance for adding PRoW to OSM: prow_ref=

2012-12-31 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
On 31 December 2012 16:38, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote: Not that I'm overly bothered, but since the wiki was only changed a few hours ago, and tag info statistics seem to show a greater usage of prow:ref, I'd have thought standardising on that (and changing the wiki) would have