[Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-04-24 Thread Ed Hillsman
On 11 April 2010 17:49:15 BST 1010, John Smith gmail.com> wrote: >On 12 April 2010 02:33, Anthony wrote: >> Now, if we really want to start a flame war, maybe I should ask whether or >> not to include "bicycle=no" :). > >While your comment is tongue in cheek, most drive throughs have >height/w

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-04-24 Thread Bill Ricker
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Ed Hillsman wrote: > Actually, a local fast-food chain out in Portland changed its policy about > a year ago and now welcomes (and markets to) bicyclists to use its > drive-through lanes. Portland is, well, different. Let's hope we can learn to share the road so

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-04-24 Thread John Smith
On 25 April 2010 05:40, Bill Ricker wrote: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Ed Hillsman > wrote: >> >> Actually, a local fast-food chain out in Portland changed its policy about >> a year ago and now welcomes (and markets to) bicyclists to use its >> drive-through lanes. > > Portland is, well,

[Tagging] Ways that change names while crossing divided roadways

2010-04-24 Thread Tyler Gunn
I installed the Garmin OSM map for my area and have been using it while I drive around locally. The one thing I've noticed is that there is a lot of inconsistency in how streets that cross divided roadways are named. For example: http://osm.org/go/Wpz_F8RFl- Note Sunset Blvd on the left and Cry

Re: [Tagging] Ways that change names while crossing divided roadways

2010-04-24 Thread Liz
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Tyler Gunn wrote: > As a result, going > south down the divided roadway, the Garmin picked up Crystal as the cross > street, when I think it probably should have picked up Sunset. > I have Garmin stuff that shows the street name on the opposite side to the road, so it seems t

Re: [Tagging] Ways that change names while crossing divided roadways

2010-04-24 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-04-24 19:41, Tyler Gunn wrote: >I installed the Garmin OSM map for my area and have been using it while I >drive around locally. The one thing I've noticed is that there is a lot of >inconsistency in how streets that cross divided roadways are named. > >For example: >http://osm.org/go/Wpz