Hi, On 10 January 2011 17:23, Nathan Edgars II <nerou...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Kristian M Zoerhoff > <kristian.zoerh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> type = route >> route = train >> operator = Elgin & Belvidere Electric Co. >> abandoned = yes >> >> It's that last tag I'm unsure of. Is abandoned = yes allowed/understood in >> relations? > > I think what you want to use is route=railway, not route=train. The > latter would include trackage (if any) owned by other companies that > the E&BE used to reach downtown terminals, while the former would be > the single line owned and operated by the E&BE.
At some point route=historic was a preset or on the wiki (I don't remember), I think it would work better here. Something like: route=historic historic=railway following the convention of avoiding misleading the tools, which usually just look at the one tag that interests them (route=railways for example). Cheers _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
