Re: [Tagging] Bus Routes PTv2

2019-09-26 Thread James
> >> >> على ٢٦‏/٩‏/٢٠١٩ ‫١:٣٦ م، كتب James: >> > If you have a bus route that doubles back on itself, do you have to >> > add the way twice to the relation or add it once and let the router >> > figure out that it's already in the relation? >> >

[Tagging] Bus Routes PTv2

2019-09-26 Thread James
If you have a bus route that doubles back on itself, do you have to add the way twice to the relation or add it once and let the router figure out that it's already in the relation? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstre

Re: [Tagging] Bus routes tagging question

2019-09-20 Thread James
p 20, 2019, 12:13 James wrote: > >> For bus routes I understand the whole concept of route and route_master >> and you map multiple routes into route_master if there is a fork in the >> route. >> >> My question is say the bus schedule at one specific time of day(schoo

[Tagging] Bus routes tagging question

2019-09-20 Thread James
For bus routes I understand the whole concept of route and route_master and you map multiple routes into route_master if there is a fork in the route. My question is say the bus schedule at one specific time of day(school morning) has one stop it uses only once a day, but does not deviate from sai

Re: [Tagging] Route members: ordered or not

2018-05-03 Thread James
bus route relations can get very complexe if they are not ordered. I order them to make sure I haven't missed anything On Thu, May 3, 2018, 11:28 AM Yves, wrote: > Un-ordered route members make it very hard to detect a broken route. > Best practice : > 1. If you edit a route, order it at best an

Re: [Tagging] When was the deprecation of location=kiosk for power=substation discussed?

2018-04-26 Thread James
@Peter, Same here in Canada. No one calls a substation a kiosk here On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 6:16 AM Peter Elderson, wrote: > Looks like it's australian, to call a power substation a power kiosk. It > converts the high voltage to low voltage and distributes power to > households. Just 'kiosk' is co

Re: [Tagging] Identifying language regions

2018-04-24 Thread James
Martin that reminds me of what someone did in Northern Canada: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/107355436#map=14/68.7653/-81.2156 Inuktitut and English, despite Inuktitut not really being used(it's a way to write what they speak invented by European settlers/priests), problem is it's only for In

Re: [Tagging] Still RFC — Drop stop positions and platforms

2018-03-28 Thread James
on top of that documentation is not clear atleast when I was trying to learn how to tag bus routes. The only way I understood was a google hangout video on youtube(OSM US?) showing how they tagged it. Add relations and direction of ways (forwards, backwards) and it's a very time consuming task to

Re: [Tagging] Shop=tailor vs craft=tailor

2018-03-19 Thread James
i see craft=* as * skill set or prefession services are offered here. On Mon, Mar 19, 2018, 3:17 PM Martin Koppenhoefer, wrote: > > > 2018-03-18 11:22 GMT+01:00 Colin Smale : > >> So if we tag a building "craft=tailoring" then that says "tailoring >> occurs in this building" or possibly "tailori

Re: [Tagging] Shop=tailor vs craft=tailor

2018-03-18 Thread James
m the title of the issue, I assume that craft wasn’t being rendered > before? Which might very well explain why everyone used shop to tag it… > > > > *From:* James > *Sent:* Sunday, 18 March 2018 12:19 > *To:* Tag discussion, strategy and related tools < > tagging@openstre

[Tagging] Shop=tailor vs craft=tailor

2018-03-17 Thread James
https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/3126#issuecomment-373963431 https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=shop%3Dtailor 10 000 uses vs https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/craft=tailor#overview 5000 Should we support both or just one(if so which?) ___

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - shop=cannabis

2018-03-17 Thread James
well shop=cannabis is going to be needed in Canada in a couple months as it's going to become legal nation wide with goverment run shops July 1st. The preposal looks good On Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 8:22 PM Michael Patrick, wrote: > Here, Cliff :-) > ( from https://lcb.wa.gov/records/frequently-reque

Re: [Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?

2018-03-13 Thread James
it is indeed an upstaires. 40 and 40a are the units downstaires. No 40a ½ On Tue, Mar 13, 2018, 5:48 PM Graeme Fitzpatrick, wrote: > On 13 March 2018 at 21:22, James wrote: > >> in case it wasnt bad enough, there's 40A to the right of it: >> > > From looking at the

Re: [Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?

2018-03-13 Thread James
/www.google.ca/maps/search/40%C2%BD+Rue+de+Carillon,+Gatineau,+QC+J8X+2N7,+Canada/@45.4284038,-75.7238724,19z/data=!3m1!4b1 > > So for the other project, we had to strip out the numerical modifiers (½, > bis ...) before trying to geocode. We could have tried to interpolate but > that would have

Re: [Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?

2018-03-12 Thread James
C2%BD#values It's used very >> few times (~200) and many are by the same user, which seems like more >> argument against using UTF-8. >> >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 11:17 AM, James wrote: >> >>> so far the fractions I've seen are ½ and ¾ and ¼. On ph

Re: [Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?

2018-03-12 Thread James
for you? Or 8/8? Does unicode even have 8/8? I haven't > been able to find a decisive answer. > -- Původní e-mail -- > Od: James > Komu: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools < > tagging@openstreetmap.org> > Datum: 12. 3. 2018 16:46:40 > Předmět: [T

[Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?

2018-03-12 Thread James
https://i.imgur.com/eigT5hX_d.jpg?maxwidth=640&shape=thumb&fidelity=medium How should this be tagged in housenumber? Using unicode ( ½ ) or ASCII( 1/2 )? ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Unsigned portions of signed routes

2017-05-31 Thread James Mast
Well, here's an example of how I dealt with US-19 Truck over here in Pittsburgh were it isn't signed on I-279 or I-376 except inside of the I-376 exit 69 mess on the south side of the Fort Pitt Tunnels. https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/571349 (signed) https://www.openstreetmap.org/relati

Re: [Tagging] Turn Lane Tagging?

2016-06-10 Thread James Mast
and would be valid. It's allowing the router to know that a new lane is being added when combined with the next way ( https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/419799886 ) which has the "lanes:forward=2" tag. It also allows the routers to properly tell people to get in the left lane i

Re: [Tagging] Turn Lane Tagging?

2016-06-10 Thread James Mast
I honestly think Mapbox needs to stop immediately editing ways that they think are invalid. I've seen several ways that I've work hard on, know are valid, and are being damaged by edits. The 'NONE' tag in turn lanes is COMPLETELY VALID https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/rickmastfan67/diar

Re: [Tagging] Wharf

2016-02-16 Thread James Morrison
Apologies but I've never come across the term mole, the equivalent English article on the Wikipedia for the German article Mole and the French article Brise-lames is the article Breakwater which has a tag page on the openstreetmap wiki[1] is a approved proposal and seems to have almost 14000 ways,

[Tagging] To mark as covered, or to not mark as covered?

2015-05-27 Thread James Mast
t to acknowledge that he at least looked or would take a look at the wiki page on this tag. So, I don't know if he fully read the wiki page or not. Any help/opinions on this subject would be greatly appreciated. -James _

Re: [Tagging] Maxspeed

2015-05-11 Thread James Mast
where these signs are posted so they can continue to alert drivers who go over the ramp speed (if that option is turned on). -James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Tram tracks running in a road

2015-02-06 Thread James Mast
th Side of Pittsburgh that still has the old streetcar tracks from when that line was decommissioned in the 1980's still embedded in it, and is a brick road to boot. I don't think we have any other examples like that, but I haven't tried to do any research on all the old streetc

Re: [Tagging] Center Turn Lane Tagging?

2014-07-20 Thread James Mast
y traffic going the way you need to go. I know some states frown on doing that, but most understand that needs to be done sometimes. And another note here, I don't think you should really be attacking people here on-list when they can't defend themselves, Paul. It just isn't righ

Re: [Tagging] Center Turn Lane Tagging?

2014-07-19 Thread James Mast
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:centre_turn_lane ? This is what I've been using. -James Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 18:11:11 -0500 From: ba...@ursamundi.org To: tagging@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Tagging] Center Turn Lane Tagging? lanes:both_ways=1turn:lanes:both_ways=left O

Re: [Tagging] telephone lines (and marking other things we don't map)

2013-08-27 Thread James Mast
But what if the pole has both telephone and power on it? ;) That's what's common here in my neighborhood. I can look out my front door and see a pole with both of them using it. -James Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:05:38 +0200 From: francois.laco...@telecom-bretagne.eu T

Re: [Tagging] Micro mapping traffic signals

2013-08-27 Thread James Mast
now to mention which direction the traffic lights effect ( [1] & [2] ). And here's a quick StreetView link (since I don't have a personal picture going outbound) showing how it's setup so you can see what I'm talking about ( [3] ). In both of those cases, the "fr

Re: [Tagging] Proposed relation give_way

2013-03-14 Thread James Mast
Why wouldn't something like a node tagged "highway:forward=give_way" work? -James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] exit_to on motorway_junction

2012-11-21 Thread James Mast
nobody > really commented about here on the Tagging list or on the Wiki page for > it.http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/motorway_junction_Extension > --James ___ Tagging maili

Re: [Tagging] Stop sign?

2012-11-21 Thread James Mast
affic lights are only for the outbound traffic (going out of Downtown > Pittsburgh). They are the only known examples I can think of in this area > that doesn't have a divider separating the traffic. -James [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/684666723[2] http://www.opens

Re: [Tagging] Tag ref on motorway_link

2012-10-24 Thread James Mast
___ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging I could revive that if everybody thought it was a good idea since I came up with it. --James

Re: [Tagging] Tag ref on motorway_link

2012-10-24 Thread James Mast
a > good example to use. Anyway, shouldn't it be reg_ref (Regional > reference) instead? Or a relation? > In fact, the tag "unsigned_ref" is used more often. But most of those tags are from NE2. However, it's used a

Re: [Tagging] Turn Restrictions

2012-10-14 Thread James Mast
to do what one simple "restriction=no_*" tag could do for the one direction that the sign says you can't go. -James (Here's the link to the page again if you want quick access to it: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:restriction )

[Tagging] Turn Restrictions

2012-10-06 Thread James Mast
p.org/wiki/Relation:restriction -James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Remove odbl tags?

2012-07-27 Thread James Mast
I would love to see a bot run after the database officially was declared odbl to delete them and the odbl:note tags. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] rest_area and service road

2011-09-28 Thread James Mast
motorway 'rules' apply on the slip > road. > > Best wishes, > > Andrew > > > ___ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging This is what I do as well. I consider them as "motorway_link's&q

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-07-04 Thread James Mast
Eugene, you should also mark your ticket on the trac as invalid (or something else) because of this.http://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/3873 Don't want them to make a change to the rendering by accident. ;) -- James > Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 08:13:40 +0800 > From: sea...@gmail.com &g

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-07-04 Thread James Mast
should do one "final" vote on this on the Wiki talk page so we will not need to have a discussion about this ever again. :) -- James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] service=drive-through or drive_through?

2011-06-29 Thread James Mast
All I know is that "service=drive-through" was rendered already in Mapnik while "service=drive_through" is not. Look here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.525952&lon=-80.006203&zoom=18&layers=M I had originally tagged the "Drive Thru's" for Taco Bell and Arby's here as "service=drive-thro

[Tagging] maxheight - Feet & Inches

2011-05-28 Thread James Mast
opinions before I tagged some of US-19 in WV that has some low (~14'-8") overpasses that cross over it in Oak Hill that I noticed on a recent trip. So, if there is a general consensus on which way to tag it, I'll also update the wiki to put in an example to *help

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - highway=motorway_junction Tagging Extension

2011-05-28 Thread James Mast
y_junctions). Completely different from the "relation:destination_sign" which works with at-grade intersections (or also for signs that mention extra info like brown or smaller green signs here [like this: http://goo.gl/maps/220D - #5C now #69C (I-376) and #7A now #1B] in the USA). I h

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - highway=motorway_junction Tagging Extension

2011-05-21 Thread James Mast
main motorway when both are tagged as motorways (instead of motorway and motorway_link). You can see the proposal here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/motorway_junction_Extension -- James (rickmast

Re: [Tagging] Tagging split exit ramps

2011-05-21 Thread James Mast
Well, I'm working up an official proposal for this right now. Will updating this thread and also send out a RFC once it's done. ;) -- James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetma

Re: [Tagging] Tagging HOV lanes that have strict times (and are completely separate from main highway)

2011-05-19 Thread James Mast
the HOV lanes when they are open. Motorcycles are except of the HOV restrictions when they are active, so how would you suggest I tweak the relations to show this properly? Thanks. - James From: rickmastfa...@hotmail.com To: tagging@openstreetmap.org Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 11:41:35

[Tagging] Tagging split exit ramps

2011-05-15 Thread James Mast
"?). I'm mainly putting this out there before I start up a proposal to deal with exits like this where we could then work with the renders and map data users to work up a scheme that would work for ever

[Tagging] Tagging HOV lanes that have strict times (and are completely separate from main highway)

2011-05-13 Thread James Mast
I was just about to create some new relations for the I-279/I-579 HOV lanes to reflect the times that they are open and closed. http://www.dot.state.pa.us/penndot/districts/district11.nsf/traffic_HOV_hours?OpenForm That shows the current times when they are open and when Outbound is restricte

Re: [Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a highway that isn't divided

2011-04-14 Thread James Mast
penstreetmap.org From: ba...@ursamundi.org Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:11:25 -0500 Subject: Re: [Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a highway that isn't divided On 04/13/2011 12:45 AM, James Mast wrote: > So does anybody have any suggestions on how to deal with something like

Re: [Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a highway that isn't divided

2011-04-13 Thread James Mast
> highway that isn't divided > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > CC: rickmastfa...@hotmail.com > > On 13 April 2011 17:06, James Mast wrote: > > Not the same situation here NE2. There are no traffic lights at > > all installed in either place for the inbound direction

Re: [Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a highway that isn't divided

2011-04-13 Thread James Mast
Subject: Re: [Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a > highway that isn't divided > > On 4/13/2011 1:45 AM, James Mast wrote: > > So does anybody have any suggestions on how to deal with something like > > this? Here's my example: > > >

[Tagging] Traffic Lights, but only for one direction on a highway that isn't divided

2011-04-12 Thread James Mast
So does anybody have any suggestions on how to deal with something like this? Here's my example: Here in Pittsburgh, when you're coming off I-579 going towards the South Hills across the Liberty Bridge, you encounter two sets of traffic lights (one before you get onto the bridge, and one on

Re: [Tagging] Counterflow Lanes

2011-02-18 Thread James Mast
I've personally heard "Contraflow" mentioned for the switchover's some DOT's have on Interstates for Hurricane (or other) evacuations in the press. I know I-95 in Georgia happens to have two such crossovers, but they don't specifically say "contraflow" on the signs. Here are links to how they

Re: [Tagging] Counterflow Lanes

2011-02-18 Thread James Mast
; From: nerou...@gmail.com > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Counterflow Lanes > > On 2/18/2011 5:00 AM, James Mast wrote: > > Alright, I've tagged the roadway that I was asking this about with the > > following: > > lanes=3 > > lane

Re: [Tagging] Counterflow Lanes

2011-02-18 Thread James Mast
Alright, I've tagged the roadway that I was asking this about with the following: lanes=3 lanes:counterflow=center That should work "for now". http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/24873632 ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org h

[Tagging] Counterflow Lanes

2011-02-16 Thread James Mast
a.org/wiki/Lions_Gate_Bridge) where the center lane changes direction to favor the traffic flow at specific times during the day? "oneway=reversible" doesn't really work in this case unless we ever have a lane proposal that&#

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Emergency Traffic Signals

2011-01-16 Thread James Mast
> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:06:48 -0500 > From: nerou...@gmail.com > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Emergency Traffic Signals > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:33 AM, James Mast > wrote: > > I've created a propos

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Emergency Traffic Signals

2011-01-13 Thread James Mast
>On 13 January 2011 16:10, Paul Johnson wrote: >> On 01/12/2011 11:33 PM, James Mast wrote: >>> I've created a proposal for Emergency Traffic Signals, which are >>> typically found in front of fire stations and highway tunnels at >>> http://wiki

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Emergency Traffic Signals

2011-01-12 Thread James Mast
I've created a proposal for Emergency Traffic Signals, which are typically found in front of fire stations and highway tunnels at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Emergency_Traffic_Signals --

Re: [Tagging] Combo Weight Bridges

2011-01-12 Thread James Mast
any other websites without asking me first). Anyways, I still think the "maxweight:combo" might work best for this. I could at least tag the "normal" limit now and wait for some more consensus on how to tag the second weight later if I wanted to. --

[Tagging] Combo Weight Bridges

2011-01-12 Thread James Mast
only thing since it's not covered in the 2009 MUTCD, or even the 2003 one. So, any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] sneaking in tags in the wiki

2010-09-16 Thread James Livingston
ode * a pile of others [0] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Relation:type%3Dtraffic_control -- James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Non Proposed Features

2010-08-19 Thread James Livingston
On 17/08/2010, at 2:09 AM, Matthias Meißer wrote: > Yes soft moderation by the community but therefore the community needs some > central space and some guidelines. You already see the lack of voters, just > cause it's to decentral communication atm. It's also because some people (myself include

Re: [Tagging] tag groupings

2010-07-30 Thread James Livingston
that with textual tag. For example "junction=roundabout" could be tagged with implies="oneway=yes". -- James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Bridges and layers

2010-07-28 Thread James Livingston
ugh imagery (although I haven't used that bit personally). -- James ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Dutch cafes (was: What's a power=station?)

2010-01-21 Thread James Livingston
On 20/01/2010, at 6:44 PM, Peter Childs wrote: > Cafe, Bar, Pub etc. > > The line is weather it sells Beer, or other Alcoholic Beverages, As another data point, here's what I define them as in Australia - not guaranteed to be the same as other .au definitions: Restaurant - Place to go and get a

Re: [Tagging] Tagging highway=cycleway without explicit knowledge of the law?

2009-12-11 Thread James Livingston
On 12/12/2009, at 7:47 AM, Roy Wallace wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:02 PM, James Livingston wrote: >> >> The current solution I've seen near Brisbane is "do whatever you prefer", >> which is why several paths flip back and forwards between footway and

Re: [Tagging] Tagging highway=cycleway without explicit knowledge of the law?

2009-12-11 Thread James Livingston
On 11/12/2009, at 5:44 PM, Roy Wallace wrote: > The current wiki definition of highway=cycleway is "mainly or > exclusively for bicycles". This I cannot be sure of from the aerial > imagery, nor can I of anything to do with the law. What to do... Ah, the curse of NearMap being too good. The curre

Re: [Tagging] bicycle=no

2009-12-10 Thread James Livingston
On 09/12/2009, at 3:30 AM, Mike Harris wrote: > Personally - and I'm probably wrong! - I had always thought that foot / > bicycle = yes / no etc. did not say anything one way or the other about > formal legal status (hence leaving this to designation= ) but merely whether > the evidence on the

Re: [Tagging] bicycle=no

2009-12-05 Thread James Livingston
On 06/12/2009, at 5:17 PM, John Smith wrote: > 2009/12/6 James Livingston : >> I'd hope that bicycle=no would have the same implications for having a >> bicycle without riding it as other *=no tags would for their transports. For >> example I would guess that where h

Re: [Tagging] bicycle=no

2009-12-05 Thread James Livingston
On 05/12/2009, at 4:14 AM, Anthony wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Matthias Julius wrote: > I guess it is implied that when you are not allowed to carry a bike > you are not allowed to ride it neither. > > True, but when I tag bicycle=no, I don't intend to imply anything about > wheth

Re: [Tagging] bicycle=no

2009-12-03 Thread James Livingston
On 03/12/2009, at 8:06 PM, Richard Mann wrote: > On public land you can usually push a bike and be treated as a pedestrian, > but that's not always the case on private land (eg the University Parks in > Oxford) - bicycles are banned altogether. Most of the time when I've seen those signs it has

[Tagging] bicycle=no

2009-12-02 Thread James Livingston
Hi all, Because we were having *so* much fun repeating the footway-cycleway-path debate again, here's another related question: what does bicycle=no actually mean, no bicycles or no cycling? Last night I asked on IRC whether anyone know how to tag a "Cyclists must dismount" sign, and would bic