This sounds reasonable to me. I'm new to OSM and didn't know about the subtag option. I'll probably let the discussion go for a bit longer, but this seems like the best course of action. Thanks.
On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 5:59 PM Graeme Fitzpatrick <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 04:34, Mark Wagner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> How does this differ from aeroway=holding_position > > > On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 06:04, Steven Estes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tackle this a bit on the proposal page, which notes that holding_position >> as currently formulated has two limitations. First, it's fairly broad. It >> includes runway holding position markings, ILS critical holding position >> markings, and interim holding position markings. Each of these markings is >> used in a different way, and if I were to pull OSM data into a flight >> simulation environment, the lack of distinction would be a huge problem. >> > > How about modifying the existing tag to aeroway=holding_position:runway & > aeroway=holding_position:intermediate (or similar arrangement); or > alternatively aeroway:holding_position=runway / intermediate / anything > else? > > Second, it's defined as a node rather than a way, but to be useful, the >> full hold line (holding position marking) needs to annotated as it can't be >> assumed that the line is either straight or perpendicular to the taxiway >> centerline. If the second issue were the only problem, I'd be inclined to >> just modify the existing tag to include ways (which appears to be used in >> 20% of all cases anyway). >> > > & do just that - change the wording to only map it as a way, not a node. > It would appear, though, that they're currently not rendered (at least on > the main map - is there an aero map, similar to Open Sea Map?), & I would > think it fairly unlikely that they ever will be, so the distinction seem a > bit moot? > > Thanks > > Graeme > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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