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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7/6/20 1:31 am, Jarek Piórkowski
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On Sat, 6 Jun 2020 at 11:23, Andy Townsend <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:ajt1047@gmail.com"><ajt1047@gmail.com></a> wrote:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On 06/06/2020 16:18, Phake Nick wrote:
在 2020年6月6日週六 11:03,Warin <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:61sundowner@gmail.com"><61sundowner@gmail.com></a> 寫道:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">As a general tourist I would have no interest in traveling along a
railway route here nothing remains of the railway.
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OSM is not *only* for general tourist.
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I bet even a general tourist would be interested if they could be assured that a route was flat :)
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And didn't have buildings or factories built on it ;)</pre>
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<pre>Home owners would not be happy with tourists walking through lunch because OSM has a tourist/railline line through their house.
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<pre>Factory OH&S people would be very upset with tourists walking through the factory because OSM has a tourist/railline line through the factory.
The tourists would not be impressed with the 'railway' either if there was nothing 'railway' to see, even if the route is flat.
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<pre>A general tourist walking along a road that has no sign of a railway would not be impressed if it were shown as a railway on OSM.
Other road users would be perplexed if the road were shown as a railway...
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If it's a recognized route that's signposted as something like
"Historical Railway Trail" then it can be a relation.</pre>
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<pre>As a walking route, yes. It is no longer a railway, that is in the past.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""> If it's not
signposted and there's no trace of it left on the ground, what exactly
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<pre>History?
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