Dec 1, 2020, 01:17 by [email protected]:

> On 1/12/20 12:18 am, Mateusz Konieczny      via Talk-au wrote:
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>> Nov 30, 2020, 13:10 by >> [email protected]>> :
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>>> On 27/11/20 11:15 am, Andrew Hughes wrote:
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>>>> This subject has a long-running chequered past that              hasn't 
>>>> reached a conclusion >>>> 
>>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Tag:tunnel%3Dculvert#.22Tagging_controversy.22_section
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>>>> From my understanding, the convention is to tag the              water 
>>>> course (i.e. river/stream/creek) as tunnel=culvert.              It's 
>>>> great as it models where water traverses man made              structures 
>>>> and I can see it helping many scenarios.              However, it doesn't 
>>>> help with road usage.
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>>>> We need to model/tag the culvert as part of the road              
>>>> infrastructure.
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>>> Would a node that connects both road and water way be          sufficient? 
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>> That would break current tagging methods that do not merge in        one 
>> node vertically separated
>> objects like culvert pipe under road or river under bridge or        road 
>> under road on a viaduct.
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> OSM uses objects of different levels such as stairs to footways      at a 
> singular shared node. 
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In this case you can transition/move between this features.

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> Would you have the short length of road tagged with a culvert      indication 
> separate from the waterway culvert indication?
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No, I tag waterway=* + tunnel=culvert and do not tag anything on a road.

And if someone cares about culvert/road crossings they can process OSM data,
there is no need at all to tag it manually for over one million of culverts.
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