This makes good sense to me.


On Sun, 17 Feb 2019, at 11:54 PM, Joel H. wrote:
> Linking roads should (generally speaking) never have names, an update to the 
> ID editor now displays Destination instead of name for input. My suggestion 
> would be to change the Offramp prefixes to:


> destination= The places mentioned on the exit sign


> destination:street= The road name that is at the end


> destination:ref= The road ref that is at the end


> destination:network= Only if destination road has a network tag.


> This is what I've been doing, What does everyone think?


> 


> On 12/2/19 5:22 pm, Petra Rajka - (p) wrote:
>> Hi,


>>  


>> During our mapping in Australia we’ve discovered that several road links 
>> have name. Usually there are 3 cases:


>>    1. links take name from the upcoming road with the extra 
>> Onramp/Offramp/Exit prefix
>> ex. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4972970


>>    1. links take name from the upcoming road exactly as it is
>> ex. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/15958927


>>    1. links (or other way categories) between dual carriageways take the 
>> name from one of the adjacent roads
>> ex. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/172829556


>>  


>> In our mapping process we use this wiki page:  
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Highway_link where it’s specified that 
>> links shouldn’t have name, so we are wondering if there are any local 
>> rules/conventions regarding this in Australia? Should the links have name? 
>> It’s a particularity we didn’t found until now.


>>  


>> Best regards,


>> Petra


>>  


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