[Talk-transit] Close stations having the same name

2013-12-18 Thread Copro Grammes
Hi, Close to a main railway station, there are often other stations (underground, bus, tram, etc.) which have the same name (e.g. "Somewhere Station"). I wonder what is the best value for the key 'name' of these stations? There are examples where the transport type is added in the name: e.g. "G

Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-18 Thread Copro Grammes
. If it ain't broke, don't try to fix it. Richard On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Copro Grammes wrote: Thank you for your answers. > >I was also inclined to add railway=station tag to a node rather than to an >area. But some French mappers advocate for the 'area' solu

Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-17 Thread Copro Grammes
Thank you for your answers. I was also inclined to add railway=station tag to a node rather than to an area. But some French mappers advocate for the 'area' solution, contrary to the former version of the wiki, and I've begun to hesitate between both the approaches. So I was hoping this debate

[Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-06 Thread Copro Grammes
Hi, I'm a French mapper involved in railways mapping. I try to define a consensus way for tagging railway stations, since some French mappers recently argued aboutdifferent approachs (and since sometimes the wiki lacks of consistency or precision) 1. Position of tag railway=station There are