Layers are _relative_, so I'd use layer=0 (ie default) for the layer with the most detail (probably the public area of the terminal building), and if that has to use stairs or escalators to fit in with adjacent layer=0 areas then so be it.
Richard On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Stuart Reynolds < stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk> wrote: > Can you help? > > > > I have a problem with Stansted, and don’t know how to go about sorting it. > Fundamentally, it is drawn so that it looks nice cartographically, but > there are no routeable connections between the rail station and the coach > station, or up into the terminal building. So I need to add some in, but > levels keep getting in the way. > > > > The coach station is at ground level. Really ground level. Currently all > the bays are shown, but behind the coach station there isn’t a footpath, > but there is a roof. Unsurprisingly, pedestrians cannot use roofs! I can > put a footpath underneath that, though, so it isn’t really a problem. The > problem starts to come when you go into the terminal building, which you do > just behind the coach station in a number of places (where the > north-projecting bits of roof are). > > > > For those of you who don’t know Stansted, the terminal building sits atop > a built up bank. So the entrance has all the appearance of being at ground > level, as it is just like a mini hill, but is really at level 1, as can be > seen if you view the terminal from the air side, with all of the baggage > handling areas on the true ground floor. The entrances from the coach > station go in at true ground, there are then > footpaths/ramps/lifts/escalators down to the rail station at level -1, and > up to the terminal building. The terminal building, though, is currently > set to level 0 and I am loath to change it in case that makes it appear to > be up in the air - and as I said, the air side of the terminal really does > sit on the ground, and it is mapped as one building. The only part of the > terminal that is currently mapped as level 1 is a passenger air bridge, > which really is a walkway over a road. But it is a flat walk out of the > level 0 terminal! > > > > I don’t want to break it, but I need to reflect the routing options, > lifts, escalators, ramps, etc. But how should I enter these? As “visible” > elements, or as hidden elements? And how should I show the tunnels from the > ground level coach station under the terminal building as tunnels, and… > > > > You can see why I am confused! > > > > Many thanks > > Stuart > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > Stuart Reynolds > > For traveline south east & anglia > > > > email: stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk > > mob: 07788 106165 > > skype: stuartjreynolds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > >
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