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<div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">4 lip 2019, 19:28 od talk-gb@openstreetmap.org:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div style="16px" text-align="left">On 04/07/2019 16:39, Martin Wynne wrote:<br></div><blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left">On 04/07/2019 16:11, Dave F via Talk-GB wrote:<br></div><blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">In OSM we map *physical* objects only.<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">In rural areas there are many places where buses are timetabled to stop but where there is nothing physical -- no signpost or shelter.<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">These are still 'physical' in the sense that they exist in the timetable & Naptan documents. (Think also boundaries which don't have dashed lines painted across fields)<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left">In that sense everything is physical,<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">boundaries also have paper records<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">and there are some markers.</div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">The wiki for highway says "Can be mapped more rigorously using public_transport=stop_position for the position where the vehicle stops and public_transport=platform for the place where passengers wait.<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">It's disappointing to see, once again, the PT schema developers hi-jacking wiki pages to enforce their schema. The comments column is meant to describe how to use the tag not promote alternatives. This needs changing.<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left">Yeah, there is nothing more rigorous<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">in extremely verbose PTv2 tagging.</div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div style="16px" text-align="left">highway=bus_stop is perfectly adequate to locate the place where people wait for a bus. 'platform' is redundant<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">PTv2 is a complete mess. it needs rescinding.<br></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left">I completely agree here.</div> </body>
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