You may or may not know, but mid-block signalled crossings are a bit of a
UK-specific phenomenon. In many other countries (in Europe, anyway),
signalled crossings are part of junctions.

Anyway, if you want something rendered, raise a ticket with the renderers;
it's not a tagging issue as such.

On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Dave F. <dave...@madasafish.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Before listing this as a request on the openstreetmap-carto I thought I'd
> check/discuss here first.
>
> From the wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:crossing & the
> default selection of the 3 main editors, the tags for a pedestrian road
> crossing that's separate from other traffic control lights are:
> highway=crossing
> crossing=*.
>
> This combination doesn't render in Mapnik. It's led many people to
> (possibly inadvertently) tagging for the renderer:
> highway=traffic_signals
> crossing=*
>
> Is there a reason why it's not in mapnik? It's doesn't cover up other
> entities as can be seen as used in the latter tag configuration.
>
> Also, on the wiki under traffic_signals 'crossing=traffic_signals' it says
> "Mostly near highway=traffic_signals." Unsure what's meant by that. If the
> pedestrian crossing is separate they are almost certainly not near traffic
> signals. I think it should be clarified or removed.
>
> Cheers
> Dave F.
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