I did not know about the Aperiodic site, very cool! It sounds from the advice there that I should use a different strategy with the network tags, and duplicate the "Loop", "Business" and other modifiers to that tag.
-mike. On Oct 19, 2012, at 11:26 PM, Chris Lawrence wrote: > My only concern with the scrubbing applies to bannered routes (routes > with the "modifier" tag); we've been going back and forth on the > proper tagging for seemingly years now, and while I think the proposed > scrubbing conforms with the original intent under the tagging scheme, > the generally agreed-upon (by everyone except NE2, at least) tagging > seems to be as documented at: > http://elrond.aperiodic.net/shields/supported.html > > "The rendering expects data tagged according to the documentation on > the wiki and further refined based on discussions on the talk-us > mailing list. In particular, two things are worth knowing: > > "* The value of the ref tag on the relation must contain just the > route number, without any network information. The relation for > Interstate 5 should be tagged with network=US:I, ref=5. > "* Variant routes (alternate, business, truck, etc.) must be tagged > with the variant in the network tag, not the ref tag. (The variant > text should also be in the modifier tag, but this rendering does not > depend on its presence there.) Thus, US Alternate Route 1 would only > be rendered if it were tagged network=US:US:Alternate, ref=1." > > Since this site (http://elrond.aperiodic.net/shields/) seems to be the > only real consumer of route relations at the moment (we're not sure if > Mapquest Open is or whether it's just running a bunch of ad-hoc data > fixups to make its shields sensible), I think it makes sense to follow > the guidance from that site at least as far as deprecating "modifier" > in favor of making variants part of the network tag. > > However, the CR tagging changes suggested here seem fine to me. > > > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > ---------------------------------------------------------------- michal migurski- [email protected] 415.558.1610 _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
