Russ, Thanks for taking action on this.
Mike On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Russell Deffner <[email protected]>wrote: > My apologies for messaging backward regarding the CO Floods and road > tagging. I think I have gone back through the conversation and captured it > here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/2013_Colorado_Floods - I also > added > my two cents of using damaged: or destroyed: key > > As with wiki's please feel free to edit, I will have limited availability > this week but will try to contribute some mapping time (and look over the > wiki and talk list). > > =Russ > > -----Original Message----- > From: stevea [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 11:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Evin Fairchild > Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Tagging Closed Roads > > I suggest tags highway=proposed and/or highway=construction tags can > be used, depending on what you know and/or see (in that order). > > If a section of washed-out road is an "island" that cannot be gotten > to, it might properly be tagged access=no. Ditto for roads that are > still physically extant, but have been essentially "condemned" by, > say a municipality, county road department or state DOT. > > In other words, OSM can excel here at exceedingly accurately > describing the state of the road network, right down to any > granularity or level of detail, whether still there and open, still > there but closed, gone but going to be rebuilt, or actually being > rebuilt. There are other combinations, I'm sure: tag appropriately! > > SteveA > California > > > >If the road is washed out to the point where it is completely gone > >(as opposed to only part of it being washed out) and a new road > >would have to be rebuilt on a new route, I would just delete the > >segment of road that got washed out. The road isn't there now, so it > >should be shown as such in OSM. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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