Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Warin
On 12/08/19 15:38, Peter Elderson wrote: That would be for the Australian mapping community to decide, to document and to implement. There is already some guidance for Australian roads https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#Road_Tagging And not to forget the East A

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Peter Elderson
That would be for the Australian mapping community to decide, to document and to implement. Mvg Peter Elderson > Op 11 aug. 2019 om 23:08 heeft Graeme Fitzpatrick het > volgende geschreven: > > > >> On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 05:04, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 1:35 PM Peter

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread yo paseopor
In Spain we have big problems, discussions and arguments with that question. Last month, a French user complained about the state of a "Nacional" (Country Main Road) classified in OSM as trunk. These problems have one main reason. Here in Spain, in some places, there are six degrees of public admin

Re: [Tagging] tag templates in the wiki

2019-08-11 Thread Warin
On 12/08/19 09:05, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: I believe this is incapacitating the wider community and creating a context where it becomes almost impossible for an ordinary mapper to make even a small modification to these parts in the wiki. I don't think making a change is a problem. The

Re: [Tagging] tag templates in the wiki

2019-08-11 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
12 Aug 2019, 01:05 by dieterdre...@gmail.com: > Is it now unavoidable that the info box content on tag definition pages in > the wiki comes from the database? > It is avoidable, just specify values in the template. I just reverted edit that for some unexplained reason damaged wiki page. See

[Tagging] tag templates in the wiki

2019-08-11 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Is it now unavoidable that the info box content on tag definition pages in the wiki comes from the database? Is there consensus that the higher complexity to edit it is less important than the features we gain from it? E.g. here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:man_made%3Dbridge I find

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Paul Allen
On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 22:10, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > In Australia, it's not uncommon for a Primary (& in some cases, Trunk!) > road to be a single lane dirt road!, & it would be nice to be able to show > them with the importance that they are to local residents of that area. > There appea

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 05:04, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 1:35 PM Peter Elderson > wrote: > >> I'm sure the hierarchy >> trunk/primary/secondary/tertiary//residential with a side >> of service types is general enough that all countries can map their own >> system to it. I feel

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 1:35 PM Peter Elderson wrote: > I'm sure the hierarchy > trunk/primary/secondary/tertiary//residential with a side > of service types is general enough that all countries can map their own > system to it. I feel no need to force any country's own system upon any > other co

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Peter Elderson
I'm sure the hierarchy trunk/primary/secondary/tertiary//residential with a side of service types is general enough that all countries can map their own system to it. I feel no need to force any country's own system upon any other country, or to make it the same all over the world. If mapping tool

Re: [Tagging] Classifying roads from Trunk to Tertiary and Unclassified

2019-08-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 3:26 AM Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > trunk - connects cities to cities ("National Roads") > primary - connects a town to a city or another town > secondary - connects a village to a town/city or another village > tertiary - connects a hamlet to a village/town or another hamle