On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:31 AM, Paul Fox <[email protected]> wrote:
> paul johnson wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Paul Fox <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > russ wrote: > > > > Paul Johnson writes: > > > > > I was really hoping the latest carto would have included > > > > > relations and graphical shields myself, since that's almost > > > > > a throwaway ticklist item for maps (and particularly online > > > > > maps) the world over these days. > > > > > > > > I took the time to create relations for all of my county's routes > > > > because I wanted to see them rendered with graphical shields. > > > > > > thinking about the term "sunset" in the subject: when route relations > > > are created, does that mean the ref= tags go away? seems like there's > > > a need for a transition period in there somewhere. > > > > > > > Obviously there needs to be a sunrise for consumers to catch up, but > > eventually the dinosaur needs to be killed. There's some places where > the > > way has a ref unique to the route, as noted on the ground, that > currently > > isn't easy to map thanks to the associated tag already being used to > > identify the ref of an entirely different entity (the route relation). > I'm > > also suggesting that the quicker we do this, the more painless it'll be. > > okay. then, speaking as the maintainer of an independent renderer: > where are such sunrise/sunset transitions announced/scheduled/tracked? > is the "announce" list the place to be? (all i usually see there is > server outages.) can someone point me to a region (most of) whose > routes have been converted, for testing? This is being discussed right here, right now. I threw the end of next year out there as a roughly 15 month target from when I mentioned it. The US is reasonably complete in terms of route relations, particularly in Texas which tends to be an extreme case.
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