<div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 13, 2020, 17:41 Volker Schmidt <<a href="mailto:voschix@gmail.com">voschix@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 13 Oct 2020 at 22:16, Emvee via Tagging <<a href="mailto:tagging@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tagging@openstreetmap.org</a>> wrote:</div></div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I changed the crossing to the way we do it in many parts of Europe, i.e. a crossing node <u>and</u> a crossing way. This was described as an option on the highway=crossing wiki page until it was changed on 07:52, 3 October 2020by user
<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Emvee" title="User:Emvee" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Emvee</a> by addng the diagram and its description.<br></div><div><span></span>
</div><div>If you don't like it, please change it back - I used it in place of a longish explanation.<br></div><div>(I also moved the two stops away from the end nodes of the ways as the tag direction=forward|backward is better not placed on a node that connects two ways )</div></div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Both of those are better, thanks! </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The routers that I use for testing seem to be aware of crossings without crossing nodes, so I too often forget to tag them.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Having the STOP signs tagged as I did works, since 'direction=forward' means 'when approaching this node on the forward direction of any connecting way', but your method is more robust against inadvertently reversing one way and not the other.</div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>This recent wiki change by
<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Emvee" title="User:Emvee" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Emvee</a> is in my view not helpful, or even misleading, as it does discourage a wide-spread tagging practice (if we like this or not is a different question, but it's established tagging, and the wiki is supposed to describe the establsihed methods of tagging)</div></div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I'm posting from a smartphone, so I'm not in a good position to review the change log. I'll let you and Emvee sort it out.</div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div></div></div></div>
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