I noticed Rally's recent update including MacArthur highway in NHN 2 Luzon:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4659407#map=8/15.824/120.361
I assume this was due to some updated guidelines from DPWH or something.
I noticed this because I had just meticulously updated the name of every
segment
Dear Ronny,
This past week, I've been editing OSM all over PH particularly primary
roads. That's why the old ref's are being replaced to be the same as DPWH's
system, and are stored in duplicates with Route Relations. As soon as I can
get the right work flow (still doing trial and error on
Dear Ronny,
At the moment, I'm doing damage control (just discovered it an hour ago). I
think I accidentally erased MacArthur Highway's name along Manila North
Road. Based on edit history, it was on March 9. Too late I just had to
rename it back instead of reverting, (or maybe I'm way too late if
Dear Ronny,
As far as I know, Rally is just editing the route relation and not the
actual road name in the way.
As you pointed out, the way its rendered in OSM default map is that
the ref tag becomes more prominent than the actual name (especially at
low zoom levels).
My personal preference is to
Related issues in connection with DPWH's database (new Classification
Route numbers):
Road Classification:DPWH's internal road class (primary secondary) will
generally be our reference guide, but will not work with OSM as there is no
direct relation.
(eg. their 'primary' seems to correspond to
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Thank you Rally, for your clarifications.
Yes, I will dearly miss the SLEX, etc. refs that are in use now. They are so
nice, and practical. But with my background in the European E-road system, I
can understand why they do these changes. I can't
