Since a node is a point, and has no dimensions, a direction tag is meaningless.
On April 12, 2014 12:20:26 PM CDT, fly <lowfligh...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hey > > As I had much fun with the last subject (noexit), I just can not hold > myself back to jump into another bee nest. > > I read on the wiki page [1], that direction=forward/backward are valid > values also for nodes. > > Could someone please explain me, how this can work. > > I only find some major reasons not to do that: > * You always have to look at the parent object to determine the > direction > * There is no editor supporting this tag when reverting a way > direction > * I am not allowed to split a way at this point which is another > unneeded burn and once again you need special editor support which is > not present. > > > Cheers > > fly > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging