I dont see why not if we are making the map follow the standards, any
misstagging should probably be corrected

On Aug 16, 2016 5:21 AM, "Manohar Erikipati" <mano...@mapbox.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Thank you Harald, James and Kevin for your replies. We currently follow the 
> proposed mapping methods in the Wiki [1] James had mentioned. We have 
> observed that there are name tags given for junction nodes[2] in which 
> destinations were given. Is this a previously agreed tagging method to render 
> destinations on nodes or is there any particular reason the name tags were 
> given to the junction nodes? Is it okay if we delete these name tags on 
> junction nodes now that we are giving destination, destination:street tags to 
> the  exit ways?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Manohar
>
>
>
> 1. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Exit_Info
> 2. 
> https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/8921295/17693961/387f991c-63bf-11e6-9a77-988221f47c41.png
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 6:23 PM, Kevin Farrugia <kevinfarru...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes - recently bootprint, andrewpmk, and I have been changing and
>> correcting the name tags to destination in Ontario along the 400-Series
>> highways. If you see a ramp/link that is named, it's fine to change it over
>> to destination or correct a problem you find with it.
>>
>> On Aug 11, 2016 8:38 AM, "Harald Kliems" <kli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Manohar:
>>> It is my understanding that including destinations in the name is an
>>> artifact of people tagging for the renderer (and/or tagging destinations at
>>> a time before there was an established tagging scheme). If you search
>>> through the talk-ca archives, you should be able to find some discussions
>>> on the topic.
>>>  Harald.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 7:25 AM Manohar Erikipati <mano...@mapbox.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello everyone!
>>>>
>>>> Turn restriction sprint was met with an amazing response! We loved
>>>> working with you all on adding turn-restrictions in Canada. We appreciate
>>>> the timely help and suggestions we got which helped us add correct
>>>> restrictions and to also maintain the quality of data we were adding on to
>>>> OpenStreetMap. We hope that this support will continue further, as we are
>>>> embarking on mapping exit numbers and destinations in the same 5 cities of
>>>> Canada.
>>>>
>>>> We have made an easier workflow [1] with tasking manager [2] for adding
>>>> exit and destinations. We would like your assistance, participation and
>>>> continued involvement in the project. We have captured the details of this
>>>> task here [3].
>>>>
>>>> After a preliminary look into the already mapped exit numbers and
>>>> destinations, we have these observations:
>>>>
>>>> - We noticed that `destination` (places, cities) and `destination:ref`
>>>> (highways) tags are being added to the nodes of exits as `name` tags.
>>>> - Few exit nodes have destinations given in the `ref` tag.
>>>> - The `destination:street` (towards streets, avenues, boulevard, rue)
>>>> tags were not being used.
>>>>
>>>> To begin with, we have one question: Destinations given in the name tag
>>>> of nodes is not usual protocol for adding these tags. We want to make sure
>>>> whether it is valid or if we could change these tags to the `destination`
>>>> based tags accordingly. For more details, here's the complete breakdown
>>>> [4]. To reach out to more audience, we have captured this in a OSM diary
>>>> post [5]. We would like to hear from the community about the agreed method
>>>> of mapping exit numbers and destinations to take this forward.
>>>>
>>>> 1. https://gist.github.com/manoharuss/3a1b4f640aaf2c052365fcb1ddb09beb
>>>> 2. http://cfn-tasking-manager-staging-vpc-387856624.us-east-1.e
>>>> lb.amazonaws.com/project/20
>>>> 3. https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/220
>>>> 4. https://gist.github.com/poornibadrinath/9333f1489732c32c3ffa
>>>> dd58e3068b7e
>>>> 5. https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/poornibadrinath/diary/39246
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Manohar Erikipati
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