Sorry, forgot the link. Yes, it does make sense and is useful for benches and traffic_signals.
Am 12.04.2014 19:43, schrieb John F. Eldredge: > 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 <[email protected]> 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. [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:direction _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
