<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 at 20:01, Martin Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com">dieterdreist@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">while the very generic crossing=marked, which was quite unpopular before (2013-2018 below 6000 uses) now went through the roof and is leading the tagstats with more than 1 million uses. </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You may find that it is partly, at least, iD's "fault"? Crossings now "error" in iD to say that "this street crosses an unmarked crossing", despite the crossing being mapped & tagged? eg <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=19/-28.06439/153.43854">https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=19/-28.06439/153.43854</a></div><div><br></div><div> The "fix" inserts an "Unmarked Crossing" node on the junction of the street & crossing.</div><div>eg <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7914347813">https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7914347813</a></div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">What do you think about it, shouldn't we be encouraging people to use more specific tags like crossing=zebra or crossing=traffic_signals instead?<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>
<div>I must admit that I only do crossings as =traffic_signals; =marked (by itself) for zebra crossings; & =unmarked where there is provision to cross the road but no signage or roadway markings on any sort.<br></div><div>
<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Thanks<div><br></div><div>Graeme</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div>