Dec 1, 2020, 01:17 by [email protected]: > On 1/12/20 12:18 am, Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-au wrote: > >> >> >> >> Nov 30, 2020, 13:10 by >> [email protected]>> : >> >>> On 27/11/20 11:15 am, Andrew Hughes wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> We need to model/tag the culvert as part of the road >>>> infrastructure. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Would a node that connects both road and water way be sufficient? >>> >>> >> 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. >> > > > > > OSM uses objects of different levels such as stairs to footways at a > singular shared node. > > In this case you can transition/move between this features. > > Would you have the short length of road tagged with a culvert indication > separate from the waterway culvert indication? > > 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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