2010/5/23 Liz <ed...@billiau.net>: > Ahh, interesting > Station in Au means it has a platform, and implies an office, a permanent > employee and hopefully a toilet as well.
the same in Germany, but permanent employees are less frequent now, because of cost reduction. > Halt means there is no platform, you get to climb down from the train, and > have to pre-arrange stopping in most places. You do not expect to be able to > buy a ticket, find a toilet or have any assistance from the local employee. +1, but these could as well be considered "side effects". cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk