Added a comment to the discussion section of that page as well: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:OSM_tags_for_routing#Authority.3F
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Martijn van Exel <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > <[email protected]> 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 >> <[email protected]> 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 >>> [email protected] >>> 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/ -- Martijn van Exel http://oegeo.wordpress.com/ http://openstreetmap.us/ _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
