I don't know how this keeps happening, but I responded with my osm.us account again. I sincerely apologize. Of course, I am not speaking as the board president on matters like these.
Martijn On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Martijn van Exel <mart...@openstreetmap.us> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > I hadn't seen that page for a while, thank you for reminding me. I > don't really trust that page to be reliable, because it does not > contain any concrete references to applications / services actually > adhering to these conventions. > > With that said I agree fully that having a resource that *is* > trustworthy (containing references to which router supports certain > conventions) is becoming increasingly important - especially now that > we're getting close to getting routing / directions support on > osm.org. I will make it a priority to see about sharing the > conventions we support, and working with other major nav / directions > providers to discuss optimal support for less well defined tags like > signposting (see the other thread I started a few days ago). > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Jason Remillard > <remillard.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Would it be possible for somebody from telenav/scout/skobbler to >> update this page, or make a new wiki page describing what tagging is >> actually used to determine if a way is considered for a route? >> >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_tags_for_routing >> >> Playing around with scout, I have discovered that it will not route >> over tracks, cycleways, and paths unless you are in pedestrian mode. >> It ignores access=destination, and the surface tag. >> >> Similarly to how default tile server shapes tagging, scout, skobbler , >> osmand, etc, and the other widely used OSM routing applications will >> inevitably shape tagging. It would be useful to document what the >> mainstream routing application are actually doing rather than >> guessing. >> >> Thanks >> Jason >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > > -- > Martijn van Exel > President, US Chapter > OpenStreetMap > http://openstreetmap.us/ > http://osm.org/ -- Martijn van Exel http://oegeo.wordpress.com/ http://openstreetmap.us/ _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
