100% agree with Nzara.
Important to have ONE point for station, and the mapper can better decide where 
this is then an algorithm.

nounours

> Am 19.05.2016 um 07:28 schrieb Nzara <nzara...@gmail.com>:
> 
> Hello Mauro,
> 
> concerning your questions
> 
>> Other question that came up was "why is it so important for that node
>> to be unconnected with the railway track?"
>> 
> 
>> Can someone help me to know exactly why it's better tagging a
>> "railway=station" with a node only?
> 
> I prefer the passengers view of a station or halt. If we will meet "at the 
> station" where are you expecting to find me? This is the position, I usualy 
> use for placing the railway=station node, definitly not on a track. The track 
> carries nodes like public_transport=stop_position. Putting 'station' on a 
> building or even a larger area leaves it to the renderer or any other data 
> consumer to guess the center of the station from passenges view.
> 
> Cheers
> Nzara
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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