Re: [Talk-us] Future Interstate Relations

2013-06-27 Thread Phil! Gold
* James Mast rickmastfa...@hotmail.com [2013-06-26 22:34 -0400]: I thought the modifier would be the type of Business route? Remember, we do have Business Spurs and Business Loops for Interstate highways. Sometimes both types in the same city. Every Business Interstate is signed as either a

Re: [Talk-us] Future Interstate Relations

2013-06-27 Thread Phil! Gold
* Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org [2013-06-26 23:25 -0500]: Looks like the spur extends the loop, I'm not sure I'd differentiate them in modifier, but might in the description. They're signed differently, so I think that makes them distinct enough to be treated differently. -- ...computer

Re: [Talk-us] access restriction, water only: How to tag?

2013-06-27 Thread Richard Weait
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Thomas Colson thomas_col...@nps.gov wrote: I’m tagging some camp sites as “boat=yes” to imply water access only, but I don’t think this is right. Is there a water-only access tag? What information are you trying to record? access= generally informs of a legal

Re: [Talk-us] access restriction, water only: How to tag?

2013-06-27 Thread Thomas Colson
By foot, impossible and serious injury if attempted. -Original Message- From: Richard Weait [mailto:rich...@weait.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 2:08 PM To: Thomas Colson Cc: talk-us@openstreetmap.org Openstreetmap Subject: Re: [Talk-us] access restriction, water only: How to tag?

[Talk-us] Call for locations: Summer editathon July 20-21!

2013-06-27 Thread Alex Barth
Hello everyone - It's that time of the season again. The OpenStreetMap US chapter calls a summer editathon on July 20, 21. http://openstreetmap.us/2013/06/july-summer-editathon/ The call for locations is now open. Add your city by **July 12th**.

[Talk-us] TorhamZed imports

2013-06-27 Thread Paul Johnson
It seems we have a mass import of truck stops going on by user TorhamZed. I have some concerns about this, since there doesn't seem to be any documentation for this import, they appear to be tagged as caravan sites, and sources cited on the ones I've noticed appear to be from the operator's

Re: [Talk-us] TorhamZed imports

2013-06-27 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
At first it looked like great photo mapping... fitting a pattern of a long distance team driving trucker doing 4-5 truck stops a day... But given buildings plopped onto roads: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16662943 And the comment: 16598240 June 18, 2013 03:59 Loves' # 458 -

Re: [Talk-us] TorhamZed imports

2013-06-27 Thread Mike N
On 6/27/2013 8:16 PM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: But given buildings plopped onto roads: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16662943 I've been guilty of 'plopping buildings onto roads' myself, where the driveway goes under a carport style roof. And being too lazy to split the road at

Re: [Talk-us] Tagging a super-two highway (trunk or motorway?)

2013-06-27 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote: That would mean most freeways including interstates in the west, with the exception of limited sections in the bay area, southwestern California, central Portland and urban Seattle wouldn't be motorways, as restricting