Mar 15, 2019, 2:57 PM by cmu...@gmx.de: > I'm objecting right now and heavily so. > There are lots of mappers not continuously > reading the mailing list or that are active > in other forums, so I do not have to regret > that I have not been there in 2017 or 2018. > > cycleway:right= and cycleway:left= tags > are way older. And no-one thought about > using "opposite_lane" as a value at the > time of their introduction. > I am not so sure about this. Given that it is :left :right suffix for cycleway tag it is not surprising that some continued to use values from cycleway tag. > The wiki was clear in that "lane" and > "track" values ought to be used. No-one > had written up an exclusion list of values > not to use, because no-one had seen the > need for such thing. > Is it originally documented as open list, inheriting cycleway values, excluding some cycleway values, closed list or left unclear? If left unclear then I would not assume that all agree with me. > If only two values are documented, you'd > expect that only two values are used, would > you not? And in the case, that another value > ever were added, you'd expect that people > would think of the implications, discuss the > implications and modify the doc with the same > care it originally was written with. > Well, I see noticeable use of opposite_lane in https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aleft#overview <https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aleft#overview> And in general, Wiki documentation is missing many keys and values, even ones used 10 000+ times. So for > If only two values are documented, you'd > expect that only two values are used, would > you not? > answer is "no". > Where are the wiki edits in 2017 of 2018 of the > wiki, documenting the results of the mailing > list discussions back then? > In general, people unfortunately rarely document mailing list discussions on wiki, even in cases of a clear consensus. What is quite weird, given that editing wiki has usually much greater impact on tag usage than commenting on mailing list.
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