Perfect, Eugene. Just what I thought of. Maybe we should place this info on Philippine mapping convention wiki.
I'm having a hard time redoing and undoing edits for the bridge and tunnel names and I guess we need to make this a standard. And as for using ref no., Philippines I believe is not familiar about numbers and they prefer road names. Ref numbers can only be used for special purposes. Ervin Malicdem for Schadow1 Expeditions a Filipino must not be a stranger to his own motherland. http://www.s1expeditions.com On Feb 19, 2015 1:35 AM, "Eugene Alvin Villar" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ervin, > > Option 1 is what I do. > > Take note that if we have a way with highway=something and bridge=yes, > then the object is primarily a highway/road and the bridge is only an > aspect or property of the highway/road segment. Therefore, the name=* tag > should be the name of the highway/road. And then put the name of the bridge > on the bridge:name=* tag. > > Besides, it will be very weird to have a long highway with unconnected > names just because there are bridges along the highway. > > The only time I would put the name of the bridge on the name=* tag is if > the roads from both ends of the bridge have different names. For example, > the bridge formerly called Del Pan in Manila: > www.openstreetmap.org/way/4304674 > > ~Eugene > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Ervin Malicdem <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Query regarding tagging bridges. >> What is the appropriate way of tagging bridges? >> >> Option1: Use the name of the road, and place the name of the bridge under >> bridge:name or the name of the tunnel under tunnel:name >> >> Option2: Use the name of the bridge/tunnel, omit the road name >> >> Thanks >> >> Ervin M. >> *Schadow1 Expeditions* - A Filipino must not be a stranger to his own >> motherland. >> http://www.s1expeditions.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk-ph mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> >
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