Without a "driver", fixed "stops" and a defined schedule, that sounds more like what's currently already mapped using route=foot relations?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Erkin Alp Güney <erkinalp9...@gmail.com> > Sent: Saturday, 5 May 2018 23:28 > To: tagging@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Walkingbus_stop > > We also have walking bus routes in Turkey but without drivers. We > call them "tabanvay", foot tram. You can have very crowded walking > bus routes in peak times, especially in pedestrian road networks. > > > 05-05-2018 15:59 tarihinde osm.tagg...@thorsten.engler.id.au yazdı: > > > > If there are actual poles and stop signs, you can only “board” at > > these places and at specific times, and the “driver” stays with > the > > group from the first to the last stop, then yeah, I can see this > as > > being very different from a “school crossing guard” which > generally > > stays at one specific crossing and controls the traffic there. And > > under these conditions, I think the term “platform” as it is used > in > > PTv2 does apply to the position of the poles. > > > > > > > > *From:*Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> > > *Sent:* Saturday, 5 May 2018 22:42 > > *To:* Tag discussion, strategy and related tools > > <tagging@openstreetmap.org> > > *Subject:* Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Walkingbus_stop > > > > > > > > > > > > sent from a phone > > > > > > On 4. May 2018, at 22:34, Johnparis <ok...@johnfreed.com > > <mailto:ok...@johnfreed.com>> wrote: > > > > Please DO follow Thorsten's suggestion and follow PTv2, > mapping > > the stops as nodes alongside the street/way (not on it) in the > > proper direction. Tag each one: > > > > walking_bus=yes > > > > public_transport=platform > > > > > > > > > > > > is walking really a kind of “public transport”? Are we going to > tag > > places as public transport platforms where people are waiting for > > someone else to accompany them for walking somewhere? > > > > > > > > To me “walking bus” seems just a new buzzword for a service that > has > > been in existence for a long time (school crossing guards) and > that > > was never considered public transport until someone proclaimed it > > could be seen as kind of “bus” but without a vehicle ;-) > > > > > > > > I don’t think it shouldn’t be tagged, but I don’t see it as public > > transport either, particularly I don’t believe we should use the > term > > platform in context of this kind of service > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > Martin > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tagging mailing list > > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
