The addition of the (bus/tram) platform and its number are what is visible on the ground (and in the data of the PT provider).
Jo 2013/12/19 Janko Mihelić <[email protected]> > Naming them different than they are named on the ground is mapping for the > renderer. > Just add train=yes, bus=yes or tram=yes, and that should be enough. A good > renderer will put a little train/bus/tram icon below the name of the > station. > > > 2013/12/18 Jo <[email protected]> > >> Here the platforms for buses near to a railway station have names like: >> >> Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 3 >> Mechelen Nekkerspoel Perron 1 >> Wavre Quai 5 >> >> (Perron/Quai means platform in Dutch/French) >> >> Whereas the name of the railway station itself would be: >> >> Gent Sint-Pieters >> Mechelen Nekkerspoel >> >> I think it's better to indicate they are related by a hierarchy of >> stop_area relations. >> >> Jo >> >> >> >> >> >> 2013/12/18 Copro Grammes <[email protected]> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Close to a main railway station, there are often other stations >>> (underground, bus, tram, etc.) which have the same name (e.g. "Somewhere >>> Station"). >>> >>> I wonder what is the best value for the key 'name' of these stations? >>> >>> There are examples where the transport type is added in the name: e.g. >>> "Gare de Lyon (métro 14)" in Paris [1], or "Hauptbahnhof (U-Bahn)" in >>> Frankfurt [2]. >>> >>> Don't you think it is better to tag all these stations with their real >>> name ("Somewhere Station")? It isn't ambiguous since other tags than name >>> allow to distinguish these stations [3]. And it gives to users/applications >>> the real name, not a name "for renderer". >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Zigeuner >>> >>> [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/export#map=18/48.84385/2.37467 >>> [2] http://www.openstreetmap.org/export#map=18/50.10769/8.66386 >>> [3] E.g. "Gare de l'Est" railway and underground stations can be >>> distinguish by some renderers even though they are both tagged >>> railway=station and name=Gare de l'Est: >>> http://tile.openstreetmap.fr/?zoom=16&lat=48.87451&lon=2.359&layers=B0000000FFFFFF >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-transit mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-transit mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit >> >> >
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