Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-10 Thread Rory McCann
On 07/11/08 17:28, James Stewart wrote: > There has just been this discussion on the spanish list - and the > conclusion was to label these roads as 'residential', since they are > generally public roads with traffic similar to residential areas, rather > than roads between places which would be 'u

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-09 Thread Lester Caine
Ed Loach wrote: > Lester wrote: > >> This still does not 'answer the question'. >> Which selection should take priority - tag all roads of this >> type >> 'unclassified' or tag some bits 'unclassified' outside private >> property and >> some 'service' for those inside private property? >> I unders

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-09 Thread Ed Loach
Lester wrote: > This still does not 'answer the question'. > Which selection should take priority - tag all roads of this > type > 'unclassified' or tag some bits 'unclassified' outside private > property and > some 'service' for those inside private property? > I understand the definition of 'unc

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-08 Thread Lester Caine
Andy Allan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 11:00 PM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The purpose of the service road is to service an industrial area - therefore >> it is not simply unclassified. Unclassified is only appropriate - in my >> opinion - when the road has no identified oth

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-08 Thread Andy Allan
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 11:00 PM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The purpose of the service road is to service an industrial area - therefore > it is not simply unclassified. Unclassified is only appropriate - in my > opinion - when the road has no identified other use. Why bother with >

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Lester Caine
Cartinus wrote: > On Friday 07 November 2008 12:47:07 Lester Caine wrote: >> unclassified is certainly out of place where the purpose of the road is >> known, > > ??? > > Can you explain what you mean by this? The purpose of the service road is to service an industrial area - therefore it is not

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Cartinus
On Friday 07 November 2008 12:47:07 Lester Caine wrote: > unclassified is certainly out of place where the purpose of the road is > known, ??? Can you explain what you mean by this? -- m.v.g., Cartinus ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org ht

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Thomas Wood
2008/11/7 James Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There has just been this discussion on the spanish list - and the conclusion > was to label these roads as 'residential', since they are generally public > roads with traffic similar to residential areas, rather than roads between > places which would

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread James Stewart
There has just been this discussion on the spanish list - and the conclusion was to label these roads as 'residential', since they are generally public roads with traffic similar to residential areas, rather than roads between places which would be 'unclassified' or 'classified', and are no

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Alex Mauer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joshua Scotton wrote: > Hi, > > I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them > highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. > > They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in > the middle of th

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
David Earl wrote: > On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them >> highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. >> >> They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in >> the middle of the

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Marc Schütz
> On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them > > highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. > > > > They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in > > the middle of the road. >

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Joshua Scotton
On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 12:14 +, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: ...snip... > >Usually highway=service > > > >You might want to mark the boundary of the industrial area out and tag > >it landuse=industrial. > > > > +1, that's what the highway=service was intended for when I created the >

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Lester Caine
Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote: > Lester Caine wrote: >> Sent: 07 November 2008 11:47 AM >> To: OSM Talk >> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads >> >> David Earl wrote: >>> On 07/11/2008 11:31, Christoph Boehme wrote: >>>

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Tom Chance wrote: > This is what I always do, with one distinction: if it is a signposted road > going into the estate, then I use highway=unclassified; if it is a service > road running through the estate I use highway=service. I like that as a general principle - the concept of "routeyness", if

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
Lester Caine wrote: >Sent: 07 November 2008 11:47 AM >To: OSM Talk >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads > >David Earl wrote: >> On 07/11/2008 11:31, Christoph Boehme wrote: >>> Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> I added s

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists)
David Earl wrote: >Sent: 07 November 2008 11:31 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: talk@openstreetmap.org >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads > >On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I added some streets recently on an industrial es

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Tom Chance
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:30:34 +, David Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote: >> They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in >> the middle of the road. > > Usually highway=service > > You might want to mark the boundary of the i

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Lester Caine
David Earl wrote: > On 07/11/2008 11:31, Christoph Boehme wrote: >> Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them >>> highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. >>> They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the norma

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread David Earl
On 07/11/2008 11:31, Christoph Boehme wrote: > Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them >> highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. >> They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines >> in the

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Christoph Boehme
Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them > highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. > They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines > in the middle of the road. I usually tag these roads as h

[OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread Joshua Scotton
Hi, I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in the middle of the road. Should I use something like highway=industrial, or something else? Thanks

Re: [OSM-talk] UK Industrial Estate Roads

2008-11-07 Thread David Earl
On 07/11/2008 06:48, Joshua Scotton wrote: > Hi, > > I added some streets recently on an industrial estate and tagged them > highway=road as I'm not sure what other tag to use. > > They are roads on a uk industrial estate with the normal white lines in > the middle of the road. > > Should I use