Hi Stuart, Sorry, to clarify I meant the Great North Road relation.
It is entirely right that the verifiable current names are mapped. Kind regards, Adam On Mon, 25 Jun 2018, 16:41 Stuart Reynolds, < stu...@travelinesoutheast.org.uk> wrote: > What do you mean by the “this” that is to be mapped? Do you mean “Great > North Road” or High Road / London Road, etc. The latter are not historic - > they are current (as you can verify on e.g. Postcode Finder looking for 11 > High Road, Beeston, Sandy) > > Regards, > Stuart > > ------------------------------------ > Stuart Reynolds > for traveline south east & anglia > > > > > On 25 Jun 2018, at 16:38, Adam Snape <adam.c.sn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > If this is to be mapped shouldn't it be as a historic feature rather than > a (current) road route? > > By the way I tend to use loc_name for a colloquial name regardless of > whether it is just used by local people. > > Kind regards, > > Adam > > > > On 25 June 2018 at 15:59, Paul Berry <pmberry2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Someone's had a brave go at defining that very relation: >> http://osm.org/relation/2776562 >> >> Feel free to extend it, bearing in mind the Great North Road != A1 (M or >> otherwise). >> >> Regards, >> *Paul* >> >> On 25 June 2018 at 14:44, David Woolley <for...@david-woolley.me.uk> >> wrote: >> >>> On 25/06/18 14:13, Stuart Reynolds wrote: >>> >>>> So how should I tag this? I want to have the correct name for the >>>> sections of A1, yet I don’t know how far these extend (my data lists the >>>> street names at points, not over lengths), and equally I don’t want to lose >>>> the Great North Road tag - just to demote it. >>>> >>>> >>> I would say that the name should be that which is locally sign posted, >>> for which you will need an on the ground survey. >>> >>> I think I would agree with the discussion that suggests "Great North >>> Road" for the entirety, should be a [route] relation. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-GB mailing list >>> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > >
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