Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread Peter Childs
2009/11/4 Andrew Errington a.erring...@lancaster.ac.uk On Wed, November 4, 2009 10:25, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:12:55 pm Peter Childs wrote: Participially if the trees overhang the road, and may get in the way of Busses (that often have to brush past them) and

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread Ed Avis
Agreed, 'avenue' is a tree-lined road, but in US usage it often just means 'street'. -- Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread malenki
Robert wrote: We are discussing in talk-de (German board) just streets and other ways with many trees nearby. I found here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:natural%3Dtree http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/tree_row alley=left/right/both As I explained at talk-de a

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread malenki
Tobias Knerr wrote: Liz wrote: On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote: tree_lined=right tree_lined=left tree_lined=yes (meaning both left right) I don't like it that much (don't like the cycleway:left/right tags either, though). I'd prefer an integration into a generally

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread Konrad Skeri
+1 Adding a new value to the highway tag does not seem to fit with the current view of highway-tag usage. This suggestion keeps the importance of the roads intact (and thus helps routing software calculate the best route - should a tree-lined road be preferred over a tertiary? Over a

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-04 Thread John F. Eldredge
than not to think at all. -- Hypatia of Alexandria -Original Message- From: Konrad Skeri kon...@skeri.com Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:14:56 Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads? +1 Adding a new value to the highway tag does not seem to fit

[OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Robert
Hello, We are discussing in talk-de (German board) just streets and other ways with many trees nearby. I found here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:natural%3Dtree http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/tree_row alley=left/right/both I think the tag “alley” is a

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread John F. Eldredge
to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all. -- Hypatia of Alexandria -Original Message- From: Robert rop...@online.de Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:32 To: Talk Openstreetmaptalk@openstreetmap.org Subject: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads? Hello

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Mario Salvini
tree_lined=yes Robert schrieb: Hello, We are discussing in talk-de (German board) just streets and other ways with many trees nearby. I found here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:natural%3Dtree http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Proposed_features/tree_row

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Hillsman, Edward
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:32 + From: Robert rop...@online.de Subject: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads? Hello, We are discussing in talk-de (German board) just streets and other ways with many trees nearby. I found here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:natural

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Peter Childs
2009/11/3 Hillsman, Edward hills...@cutr.usf.edu Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:32 + From: Robert rop...@online.de Subject: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads? Hello, We are discussing in talk-de (German board) just streets and other ways with many trees nearby. I

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Mike Harris
: John F. Eldredge [mailto:j...@jfeldredge.com] Sent: 03 November 2009 13:40 To: Open Street Map mailing list Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads? Speaking as a non-German, I find tree-lined more specific. In American usage, avenue is just a synonym for street

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:12:55 pm Peter Childs wrote: Participially if the trees overhang the road, and may get in the way of Busses (that often have to brush past them) and other high sided vehicles. Perhaps there should be a way to mark if this may be a problem for such vehicles. very

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
On 03/11/2009, at 16.53, Mike Harris wrote: I don't especially like tree-lined - but at least it says what it means and avoids the linguistic mess! Although most allée's have trees lining both left and right sides, the tagging should provide for those instances where trees are only on

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Liz
On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote: On 03/11/2009, at 16.53, Mike Harris wrote: I don't especially like tree-lined - but at least it says what it means and avoids the linguistic mess! Although most allée's have trees lining both left and right sides, the tagging should provide for

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Tobias Knerr
Liz wrote: On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote: tree_lined=right tree_lined=left tree_lined=yes (meaning both left right) I don't like it that much (don't like the cycleway:left/right tags either, though). I'd prefer an integration into a generally usable lane model with

Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] alley - for tree-lined roads?

2009-11-03 Thread Andrew Errington
On Wed, November 4, 2009 10:25, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:12:55 pm Peter Childs wrote: Participially if the trees overhang the road, and may get in the way of Busses (that often have to brush past them) and other high sided vehicles. Perhaps there should be a way to