Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-19 Thread fly
Hey We already have public_transport=stop_area and the site-relation in use with stations. For the buildings with several levels we even have level-relations. As these areas are sometimes quite complex we won't be able to map them all in a simple way. cu fly On 18.12.2013 21:58, Richard Mann

Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-18 Thread Janko Mihelić
I like the area approach. If you were on a platform, or in the station building, or on the tracks, each time you are in the railway station (or is it on the station when you are outside, and in the station when you are in the building?). So if there is an app that tells you where you are at the

Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Mann
The number of stations is quite small, so people will find a way to deal with it. Probably by re-adding nodes until the area advocates give up. On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Copro Grammes coprogram...@yahoo.frwrote: OK! Just one question: what do you mean saying Having separate node and

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

Re: [Talk-transit] Tagging of railway station

2013-12-07 Thread Roland Olbricht
Hi, 1. Position of tag railway=station There are currently two approaches [1]: (i) on a node within the main concourse area (ii) on an area encompassing the land used for passenger services (including any concourse, platforms and associated tracks) I strongly opt for (i). As you have