[Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-21 Thread Rob Nickerson
Hi All, I agree that prow:ref would work well (although I guess there is a risk that the 'p' might get missed sometimes). If you are looking for another suggestion how about designation:ref as the ref is directly related to the designation=row type? This suggestion was inspired by the current

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-20 Thread David Groom
- Original Message - From: Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com To: Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:11 PM Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-20 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
On 20 June 2012 12:44, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote: I like the idea of prow:ref. I think footpath:ref a bit too specific, we'd then need bridleway:ref, not to mention boat:ref (for byways open to all traffic) which could be just TOO confusing! [snip] In the UK at present there

[Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread David Groom
Longwood Lane when driving a car along it looks pretty much like a normal highway, although it is rather narrow. It has an asphalt surface, and when turning in from the north, or south there is nothing to show there is anything special about this road at all from a vehicles point of view.

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
David Groom wrote: However at the north end there is a (newly erected) public footpath sign showing a footpath ref of B64, pointing straight down this road, and the definitive map shows this as a footpath. I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage,

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Gregory
On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: David Groom wrote: However at the north end there is a (newly erected) public footpath sign showing a footpath ref of B64, pointing straight down this road, and the definitive map shows this as a footpath. I use

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds like tagging for the renderer. How dare you! :p In road terms, there is a

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Gregory
On 19 June 2012 14:13, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Philip Barnes
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 14:33 +0100, Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:13, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: Gregory wrote: On 19 June 2012 14:07, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Allan
On 19 June 2012 12:59, David Groom revi...@pacific-rim.net wrote: a) Not a problem at all; b) simply a problem for the rendering, and no change to the tagging is required; c) a possible problem with the tagging? I'd say c). It seems to me like the road reference number (e.g. A514) and public

Re: [Talk-GB] PRoW Ref tagging when ROW is also a road

2012-06-19 Thread Andy Allan
On 19 June 2012 14:11, Gregory nomoregra...@googlemail.com wrote: I use admin:ref for refs that are predominantly intended for administrative usage, rather than public-facing usage. Now that sounds like tagging for the renderer. No, that's not true. Please see