Thanks Kevin. Only problem now is identifying the authority. I suspect it's Idaho Panhandle National Forests but will have to investigate further.
Roger the pack trail - will give it some consideration. On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 08:42:32PM -0400, Kevin Kenny wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 6:09 PM Mark Brown <tj-osmw...@lowsnr.net> wrote: > > > Just mapping some of the trails in the Cabinet Mountains in the Idaho > > panhandle, from the US Topo Maps. Noticed that the trails have numbers. > > What should I put in the "ref" for the route relation? > > > It's perfectly acceptable to put a trail number in 'ref' on a route > relation. And while the presets only offer 'lwn' 'rwn', 'nwn', 'iwn', I'd > say that in North American practice, putting in the name of the authority > that assigned the 'ref' would be appropriate in 'network=*', particularly > in regions where multiple networks may be overlaid. > > > > Also, some of the trails are marked as Pack Trails but there is no > > documented tag in the wiki. Would adding "pack=yes" be acceptable? > > > > What is a 'Pack Trail'? One graded for livestock, so that a pack mule > (horse, llama, etc.) can be brought along? Would 'horse=yes' (or maybe > some other value if pack animals are OK but riding animals is forbidden) > cover it? In which case, also consider making the way a bridleway and and > having a route=horse as well as a route=hiking relation. > > -- > 73 de ke9tv/2, Kevin _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
