Hold on to your hat.... In the name tag I will store...The Name Of The Route!
Op za 23 mei 2020 om 18:18 schreef Jo <[email protected]>: > In the end, what will be left in the name tag exactly? > > Polyglot > > On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 5:53 PM Peter Elderson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I am trying to improve on the name-tag mess in the many hiking/foot >> routes in Nederland. All kinds of information is packed in those names. I >> am not doing any cleaning (yet) until all this information can be stored in >> proper tags and is handled or scheduled by significant renderers/data >> users/tools. There must be reasons for this (ab)use, because it is done all >> over the globe. >> >> It's very common to store <from>-<to> and sometimes <via> in the name >> tag. That's an easy one: we have from=*, via=*, to=*. >> >> Sometimes a complete description, a comment or a note (.e.g. about a >> temporary detour) is added to the name. Easy: we have description=, note=*, >> comment=*. >> >> A ref in the name: store in ref=*. >> >> Another item is *section number*. This is often used when the route is >> split in sections, often according to the sectioning given by the >> operator/website. So firstly it's a sort of reference, secondly its an >> ordering and sorting mechanism. >> Sometimes sections have their own name. I see that a lot in international >> (super)routes. >> >> Any ideas how to do this without (ab)using the name tag? Is there a >> proper tag that springs to mind, or should we invent one? >> >> Peter Elderson >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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