Steve, I think you may have something there. I also believe there is room for a separate definition for something between a streetside tram halt and a full-fledged train station as part of a traditional heavy rail system.
Martijn On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Steve Bennett <stevag...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Martijn van Exel <m...@rtijn.org> wrote: > > A light rail stop, would that be a railway=tram_stop or a > railway=station? > > Sounds like a third option is required. Here (Melbourne, Australia) > tram stops vary from just a sign on a telephone pole to "super stops" > (raised platforms, safety barriers and ticket machines) to former > train stations that now only serve light rails. The first are clearly > "railway=tram_stop", the last are really "railway=station" (but it > would be misleading to render them exactly the same as a real train > station), but the super stops are really something else, some subclass > of tram_stop maybe. > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > -- martijn van exel schaaltreinen.nl
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