Can help me better understand the naming of junctions. Do junction names have a direction attribute? How are they used to give directions with no street names?
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 5:22 AM, Andrew Errington <erringt...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:57:56 Hans Schmidt wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there some way to display the names of crossroads on the OSM map? > > This adress scheme is more important than street names in Japan, but > > currently, OSM does not display it. In consequence, it is very hard to > > locate something on the OSM map in Japan. There are almost no street > > names, and because the names of the crossroads are not displayed, you > > don’t have any idea where you are. > > I would also like this, for Korea. Obviously it's a rendering issue, but > it > would be nice if the map on osm.org would have this. > > I tried adding a junction=yes tag to a named junction as described in the > wiki[1], but it would not render a label for me. > > In Korea most junctions have large signs with their names. I showed the > osm.org map to a Korean friend who was looking very hard for a named > junction > to orient themselves with the map, so it's quite important for Korean map > users. > > Best wishes, > > Andrew > > [1]http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:junction > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- Clifford OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch
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