This feels like a hack to me. I might be better to create a State/Provincial Cycle Network tag to hold these. For that matter, would the TCT not be an unofficial NCN?
Corey On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Alan McConchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We might want to consider how they're doing things down in the States. > Given that it is unlikely that there will ever be a National Cycling > Network in the US in the foreseeable future, they're using NCN for statewide > networks, and RCN for county-level networks. > > It looks like that's what they're doing in Quebec; those NCN numbers seem to > match the Quebec-wide Route Verte network: > http://www.routeverte.com/rv/index_e.php > > I'd suggest we do the same as they're doing in Quebec and in the US, and use > NCN for provincial networks (in provinces where they exist) and use RCN, as > you suggest, for anything between municipality and province. > > Alan > > > On Jul 6, 2008, at 9:26 PM, Corey Burger wrote: > >> I have noticed there is a bit of NCN tagged in Quebec: >> >> http://www.gravitystorm.co.uk/osm/?zoom=6&lat=5628088.92068&lon=-8150498.30794&layers=B00 >> >> However, I am terribly confused, as it is tagged as NCN 8. AFAIK, >> there is National Cycling network in Canada. Am I mistaken? >> >> Anyway, I have tagged the Galloping Goose and Lochside Regional Trails >> here in Victoria as RCN or regional cycle network: >> http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=48.43248&lon=-123.37742&zoom=16 >> (not yet visible) >> >> So I propose the following: >> >> NCN - we leave blank for now >> RCN - This is any cycle network beyond a single municipality, such as >> the GG and LRT here in Victoria >> LCN - any municipal efforts, such as the Saanich Centennial Trails >> here in Victoria >> >> (and yes, as most of Canada has nowhere near the cycling >> infrastructure as here in Victoria, I realize some of this is >> academic) >> >> Corey >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ca mailing list >> Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-ca >> > > _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk-ca
