I know the bike enthusiasts have been using this tagging guide: https://github.com/BikeOttawa/OSM-Bike-Ottawa-Tagging-Guide
On Fri., Feb. 8, 2019, 5:06 p.m. Harald Kliems, <[email protected]> wrote: > I just learned that US-based bike advocacy organization People for Bikes > is going to expand their "Bicycle Network Analysis" (BNA) to the following > Canadian cities: Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Ottawa, Halifax, > Saskatoon, Edmonton, Montreal, Hamilton, Mississauga, Brampton. > > What is the BNA? It uses data about the a number of characteristics of > roads and paths (e.g. number of lanes, speed limit, existence of bike > lanes) to calculate a "traffic level of stress." For more detail, you can > watch this presentation at SOTM-US: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgyynQDPQnQ > > The first round of BNA analysis happened last year in a large number of US > cities: https://bna.peopleforbikes.org/#/ > > Of course, the analysis can only be as good as the underlying data, and so > I'd encourage everyone to improve the tagging of bike-relevant > infrastructure in those cities. There is a tagging guide available here: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HuAXQUnCEcv9aLZyIDHkLTJ5ZSKfB-U4MlJSmN-1BLk/edit > > Apparently the data pull will be on February 16. So not a lot of time. > > I think it's a great project, and we have used it for our bike advocacy > work in Madison (Wisconsin). And of course having great data about bike > infrastructure in OSM is desirable outside of the project as well. > > Cheers, > Harald (hobbesvsboyle) > > -- > GPG Key-ID: 0x34cb93972f186565 > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >
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