On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Stefan Bethke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 29.06.2009 um 00:24 schrieb Frankie Roberto: > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Stefan Bethke <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> How do I tag roads that have overhead wire installed? > > > > Good question. I don't think I've ever seen any actual tagging of > > trolleybus routes on the map. > > > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Oxomoa/ > > Public_transport_schema suggests using trolley_wire=yes, which is > > probably marginally preferable to trolley_wire=installed, as it > > mirrors other *=yes tags. > > > > Either way, we should probably document it on the wiki so that it's > > a little more findable! > > Tagwatch shows only a couple of uses in Europe and none in North > America, so there's little precedent. > > After thinking about it, I'd rather use the existing railway tags: > Key:electrified, Key:voltage, and Key:frequency. This would also take > care of properly mapping when the same wire is shared by trolleys and > trams. > Good idea. It might make it a little harder to render a map of just trolleybus streets, but not that much harder (especially as we'd eventually have the relation-based routes as well). Maybe this calls for a Trolleybus project? :-) Frankie -- Frankie Roberto Experience Designer, Rattle 0114 2706977 http://www.rattlecentral.com
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