Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-10 Thread Robert Elsenaar
2011 10:16 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Dear Nathan, This replay seems to be a little off-topic, but I want to put it here anyway. Sinds I started this top

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-10 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/1/10 Robert Elsenaar : > Sinds I started this topic it became clear that several people understands > that there is a general problem with seperated cycleways not being part > anymore of the main road. Can you explain this? What do you mean by "beeing part of the road"? Isn't this about sepa

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-10 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Dear Nathan, > > This replay seems to be a little off-topic, but I want to put it here > anyway. > Sinds I started this topic it became clear that several people understands > that there is a general problem with seperated cycleways not bei

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-10 Thread Robert Elsenaar
other opponents, but collegues. Please, act like one. -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Nathan Edgars II Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 7:29 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:12 AM

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-10 Thread Richard Mann
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > So how does a renderer/router know if a nearby cycleway is the track > referred to by the tag on the roadway, or if there's another unmapped > cycleway between that one and the road? (This could happen, for > example, if a rail trail parall

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Richard Mann wrote: > No. As I said earlier in this discussion, even when there are > highway=cycleway ways, I leave the cycleway=track tag in place on the > road (and indeed add it if it isn't already there), so that both > tagging styles are available for data use

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Richard Mann
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Pieren wrote: > It's not "tagging for the renderers" but close. And you may confuse routing > applications. When I meet such (very seldom) double tagging, I always > clean-up the most undetailled or obsolete version. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tagging_for_t

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Pieren
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Richard Mann < richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com> wrote: > No. As I said earlier in this discussion, even when there are > highway=cycleway ways, I leave the cycleway=track tag in place on the > road (and indeed add it if it isn't already there), so that both > tagg

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Robert Elsenaar
I think. .. You hope ! -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Peter Wendorff Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 12:33 PM To: tagging@openstreetmap.org Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Richard Mann
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 4:08 AM, wrote: > Does this mean that, should someone else add the cycleway to the map at a > later time, the cycleway=track tag should be removed from the motor-vehicle > road? No. As I said earlier in this discussion, even when there are highway=cycleway ways, I leave

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Wendorff
nuary 09, 2011 5:08 AM To: OpenStreetMap tagging mailing list Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways So, no standalone cycleway will ever be mapped with the cycleway=track tag, and no cycleway that is actually shown on a map will have the tag either? The tag is never to actual

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-09 Thread Robert Elsenaar
next to it? -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: j...@jfeldredge.com Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 5:08 AM To: OpenStreetMap tagging mailing list Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways So, no standalone cycleway will ever be mapped with the cycleway=track tag

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread john
x27;t directly shown on the map? Does this mean that, should someone else add the cycleway to the map at a later time, the cycleway=track tag should be removed from the motor-vehicle road? ---Original Email--- Subject :Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways >From :mailto:slh...@g

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Stephen Hope
: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools > Subject: [SPAM]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways > > > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Robert Elsenaar > wrote: >> >> -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Nathan Edgars II >> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Nathan, > I do not understand you at all. > We agree about cycleway=lane: No seperation but defenitely a special place > for bicycles. > You stated in your last replay, and correct me if a I'm wrong. > highway cycleway should be mapped if th

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
]: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Nathan Edgars II Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 7:54 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways Hu

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Pieren
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Please define seperation? > > You are completely wrong. If there is no seperation, then tag it as a cycle lane, not track. This thread is about cycle track. Pieren ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Nathan Edgars II > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 7:54 PM > To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways > > Huh? If there's

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
Please define seperation? -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Nathan Edgars II Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 7:54 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Drawing

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
oblem. -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Georg Feddern Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 5:00 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways Robert Elsenaar schrieb: Peter wrote: If you tag it as cycleway:both=track, it's more clear.

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Drawing seperated ways is a workaround for a “Not yet solvable” problem. By > drawing a second way, what’s not there, is implicitely wrong. There is NO > SECOND WAY so try not to draw it then. Huh? If there's separation between the cycleway

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Peter Wendorff wrote: Please keep in mind, that with this in mind, cycleway:both=track is more precise as cycleway=track could be due to another interpretation of the local mapper. It's not more precise. Interpretation of

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Georg Feddern
Robert Elsenaar schrieb: Peter wrote: If you tag it as cycleway:both=track, it's more clear. Yes you are right. But implicite we have accepted several default in our tags. That's right. But the problem is, that already hundreds or thousands of cycleway=track tagged yet - but in reality they

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Pieren
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Peter Wendorff wrote: > Please keep in mind, that with this in mind, cycleway:both=track is more > precise as cycleway=track could be due to another interpretation of the > local mapper. > > It's not more precise. Interpretation of tags is documented on the wiki an

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
Peter wrote: If you tag it as cycleway:both=track, it's more clear. Yes you are right. But implicite we have accepted several default in our tags. E.g. we tag highway=residential and more precice would be highway:type=residential And we tag surface=asphalt and more precise would be highway:su

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Peter Wendorff
riday, January 07, 2011 10:17 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Oxford,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.763179,-1.235468&spn=0,0.009602&z=17&layer=

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Elsenaar
- From: Richard Mann Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 10:17 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Oxford,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.763179,-1.235468&spn=0,0.009602&z=1

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread Richard Mann
orspronkelijk bericht- From: Richard Mann > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 3:56 PM > To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:30 PM,   wrote: >> >> I suspect that I am not the only one

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread Robert Elsenaar
, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Ladies and gentlemen, All great thoughts. Peter i take your critisism on the right way. Still you didn't answer my call for help. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:33 PM, N

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Ladies and gentlemen, > > All great thoughts. Peter i take your critisism on the right way. > Still you didn't answer my call for help. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > Your first example is a cycleway=track. If yo

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread Robert Elsenaar
cussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:30 PM, wrote: I suspect that I am not the only one who has been confused by the totally-unrelated meanings of highway=track (a minor, rural road) and cycleway=track (a cycleway along sid

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread Richard Mann
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:30 PM, wrote: > I suspect that I am not the only one who has been confused by the > totally-unrelated meanings of highway=track (a minor, rural road) and > cycleway=track (a cycleway along side an automobile road).  I don't know > which one came first, but it is unfort

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-07 Thread john
x27;t more consistent. ---Original Email--- Subject :Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways >From :mailto:stevag...@gmail.com Date :Fri Jan 07 00:23:56 America/Chicago 2011 On 6/01/2011 12:25 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > How about railway=* cycleway=track? > http://www.railst

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Steve Bennett
On 6/01/2011 12:25 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: How about railway=* cycleway=track? http://www.railstotrails.org/ourWork/trailBuilding/toolbox/informationSummaries/rails-with-trails.html Heh, didn't think about that. I wouldn't do it, because in practice those kinds of trails tend to weave aroun

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/1/6 Nathan Edgars II : > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Steve Bennett wrote: >> On any way without a highway=*, cycleway=track is meaningless/redundant. > > How about railway=* cycleway=track? > http://www.railstotrails.org/ourWork/trailBuilding/toolbox/informationSummaries/rails-with-trails

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Peter Wendorff
noid=amiIS_Sdj-ssgyQipVgJ3Q&cbp=12,274.9,,1,4.23 This is a real cycleway track. -Robert- -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Peter Wendorff Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 11:03 AM To: tagging@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways Am 06.01.2011 01:05, schrieb St

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Robert Elsenaar
day, January 06, 2011 11:03 AM To: tagging@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways Am 06.01.2011 01:05, schrieb Steve Bennett: On 6/01/2011 8:56 AM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Solution: highway=secundary name=Duinweg surface=asphalt maxspeed=50 cycleway=track cycleway:su

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread john
I was assuming, incorrectly as it turned out, that cycleway=track was related to highway=track, except being for bicycles instead of cars. The highway=track tag has the implications that I gave below. ---Original Email--- Subject :Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways >F

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Peter Wendorff
Am 06.01.2011 01:05, schrieb Steve Bennett: On 6/01/2011 8:56 AM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Solution: highway=secundary name=Duinweg surface=asphalt maxspeed=50 cycleway=track cycleway:surface=paving_stones cycleway:maxspeed=30 I think this has potential, and could possibly render a l

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Pieren
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bicycle What is not clear on this page ? Pieren ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-06 Thread Richard Mann
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Steve Bennett wrote: > One situation that this would not cope with, that I see surprisingly often > around here, is where there is both a lane *and* a track. cycleway=lane with a highway=cycleway alongside, or cycleway=track (and just treat the lane as a bonus), o

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Steve Bennett wrote: > On any way without a highway=*, cycleway=track is meaningless/redundant. How about railway=* cycleway=track? http://www.railstotrails.org/ourWork/trailBuilding/toolbox/informationSummaries/rails-with-trails.html _

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Steve Bennett
On 6/01/2011 5:38 AM, j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: I would take cycleway=track to mean that the cycleway probably has a gravel, cinder, or bare dirt surface, with minimal, if any, road cuts. In effect, it is a footpath intended primarily for bicycle use. Sorry, that's simply incorrect. "highway

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Steve Bennett
On 6/01/2011 8:56 AM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: Solution: highway=secundary name=Duinweg surface=asphalt maxspeed=50 cycleway=track cycleway:surface=paving_stones cycleway:maxspeed=30 I think this has potential, and could possibly render a lot better than having a separate highway=cyc

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/1/5 Robert Elsenaar : > In my study of the evolution of mapping cycleways .. > The advantages you mentioned by using seperated cycleway is just because a > leak in tagging possibilities. no. this is not about rendering. It is about the preferences in mapping: more or less abstract. The a

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Richard Mann
I map both: 1) I add cycleway:left=track to the road 2) I add adjacent=yes to the highway=cycleway, so you know you can refer to tags on the road if you prefer Richard ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/lis

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > In my study of the evolution of mapping cycleways in OSM I found out there > was a moment cyclistshad a problem to render lanes and tracks and had the > strong wish to create usefull cyclemaps. They did decide to avoid the render > problem e

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Robert Elsenaar
Koppenhoefer Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 8:02 PM To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways 2011/1/5 Robert Elsenaar : Looking on tags for cycleways I find 3 different types: highway=cycleway: obvious these are free ways like here cycleway=track

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote: > Looking on tags for cycleways I find 3 different types: > highway=cycleway: obvious these are free ways like here > (http://maps.google.nl/maps?hl=nl&ie=UTF8&ll=51.810446,5.173895&spn=0.00589,0.021136&z=16&layer=c&cbll=51.810477,5.173954&pan

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/1/5 Robert Elsenaar : > Looking on tags for cycleways I find 3 different types: > highway=cycleway: obvious these are free ways like here > cycleway=track Personally I consider cycleway=track a preliminary state before a proper highway=cycleway is drawn. It is intended for cycleways that are

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Peter
cycleway=track is used when there is a cycle path paralell to a road. But it is esentially the same as tagging the cycleway as a seperate way with highway=cycleway. See also: "A track is a cycle path that is separated from cars (commonly referred to as a "bike path", "greenway", or "Class 1 facili

Re: [Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread john
I would take cycleway=track to mean that the cycleway probably has a gravel, cinder, or bare dirt surface, with minimal, if any, road cuts. In effect, it is a footpath intended primarily for bicycle use. ---Original Email--- Subject :[Tagging] Differences in cycleways >F

[Tagging] Differences in cycleways

2011-01-05 Thread Robert Elsenaar
Looking on tags for cycleways I find 3 different types: highway=cycleway: obvious these are free ways like here (http://maps.google.nl/maps?hl=nl&ie=UTF8&ll=51.810446,5.173895&spn=0.00589,0.021136&z=16&layer=c&cbll=51.810477,5.173954&panoid=AELkS3h8zmUs821tPi1K-w&cbp=12,36.33,,0,6.46) cycleway=la