Re: [Talk-us] greenways tagging

2017-03-23 Thread Bill Ricker
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 8:53 PM, Bryan Housel wrote: > I have used the living street tag once in the USA, and that is for this > street which is completely blocked by gates except for a side way in that > locals know. I’m sure there are other similar situations around the

Re: [Talk-us] greenways tagging

2017-03-23 Thread meased
Every instance of highway=living_street I have come across in the US has been people mistagging because snazzy European living streets sound so much cooler (and render so much cooler) that regular old boring highway=residential, bicycle=designated, sidewalk=both (which these streets actually are).

Re: [Talk-us] greenways tagging

2017-03-23 Thread Nathaniel V. Kelso
As the editor of the tag in question, and a former resident of this neighbourhood, I'll offer my perspective. Tiffany Avenue is is a minor local street that is an important thru way for bicycles and pedestrians in this neighbourhood and for those traveling from the south side of the city to the

Re: [Talk-us] greenways tagging

2017-03-23 Thread Bryan Housel
I agree that that Tiffany Avenue is just a normal street, not a “living street”. Our driver even drove it a few times and you can see it pretty clearly on Mapillary. https://www.mapillary.com/app/?pKey=Tt-musXAKC5Qpuo7OAjyQA=photo=37.74456457237605=-122.42159001944155=19.941223418815095

[Talk-us] greenways tagging

2017-03-23 Thread Peter Dobratz
I wanted to give a wider audience to this changeset discussion: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/46967476 Some Mapzen folks have been changing highway=residential to highway=living_street for routes that are designated as "Greenways." There's a related blog post too:

Re: [Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

2017-03-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 23 March 2017 at 17:19, Eric Ladner wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 9:25 AM andrzej zaborowski > wrote: >> Unfortunately it looks like someone has started deleting the areas you >> found, I looked at a random neighborhood and they were still visible

Re: [Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

2017-03-23 Thread Rihards
On 2017.03.23. 18:19, Eric Ladner wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 9:25 AM andrzej zaborowski > wrote: > > Hi, > > Unfortunately it looks like someone has started deleting the areas you > found, I looked at a random neighborhood and they

Re: [Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

2017-03-23 Thread Eric Ladner
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 9:25 AM andrzej zaborowski wrote: Hi, Unfortunately it looks like someone has started deleting the areas you found, I looked at a random neighborhood and they were still visible in the tiles but the map data shows only the small ones, now unconnected

Re: [Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

2017-03-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
Hi, On 22 March 2017 at 19:41, Eric Ladner wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 1:07 PM Mike N wrote: >> On 3/22/2017 2:02 PM, Kevin Kenny wrote: >> > Are small driveways offensive, or is it just the polygonal ones that >> > don't connect to anything? >> >>

Re: [Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

2017-03-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 6:05 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Clifford Snow > wrote: > > I map driveway when the house is set a distance from the main road, often > > time when the house can't be seen from the road. Mainly