On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Nathan Edgars II <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Ian Dees <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't think we should be storing any prefix as part of the network=* or > > ref=* tags (thus my suggestion for > network=us_route/state_route/county_route > > or similar). For example the "I-x" denotation shouldn't show up anywhere > in > > our tags. If it's an interstate it should be tagged as such (I suggest > > network=interstate but I think there's a precedent on the wiki) and the > > renderer can add the "I-" if it wants to. > > This only works in relations because of overlaps. And relations are > too easy to break (split a way and upload the new ways only). > Relations are the only way to do routes correctly, period. Tagging individual ways for things that overlap does not/will not work. If clients break relations when a user splits a way then they should have bugs filed against them and/or be banned :).
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