Kentucky USBR 23 is done. https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8843677#map=10/37.4960/-85.4712
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 12:30 PM OSM Volunteer stevea < stevea...@softworkers.com> wrote: > AASHTO has completed it's "Autumn 2018 round" of national route numbering > approvals (almost) and there are new USBRs for OSM to map. > > One is already completed (thank you, user:micahcochran!): USBR 15 was > extended from Georgia into Florida to connect to Florida's existing USBR 90. > > In Kentucky, route data for USBR 21 (Georgia also has 21) and USBR 23 > (connecting to Tennessee's 23) are also available. While our WikiProject > (see https://wiki.osm.org/wiki/WikiProject_U.S._Bicycle_Route_System ) > has route data for both of these — PDF maps and turn-by-turn spreadsheets — > the route is not quite yet approved. I have been told by a knowledgable > source that "the AASHTO bureaucrat in charge of preparing the vote didn't > put the (Kentucky) applications in front of the committee. As a result, > the applications were sent to the committee for an email vote, which is not > yet concluded." That's OK. > > So, as is our usual (established for at least the last five years) > process, we can take the sometimes substantial time and effort it takes to > enter these while we wait for this "email vote approval" to complete, while > the route is tagged state=proposed in the meantime. Kentucky's 21 and 23 > are each "seeded" in one southern county, properly tagged, they simply need > completion. If AASHTO's email vote approves these, we remove the > state=proposed tag, whether the route is fully entered into OSM or not. > Let's enter it sooner rather than later! Details on how to do so and links > to route data in the cloud are found at the WikiProject link above. Step > right up, please! > > Thank you for making OSM (and its companion renderer OpenCycleMap, as well > as other great bicycle routing tools) one of the most comprehensive bicycle > routing platforms in the world. Like "E pluribus, unum" in the USA, "Ex > data, multum" in OSM: "From data, much." (Yes, I did just make that up!) > > SteveA > California > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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