<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30100">Eugene,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30099"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30098" dir="ltr">I expect that only the major bridges have name. And we generally refer to these by their name and not the road reference. Unless you have particularities in Philippines.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30394" dir="ltr">Example Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco bay.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30040" dir="ltr"><a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30039" href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/52477381">OpenStreetMap | Golden Gate Bridge (52477381)</a><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29937"><span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29938"> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30097" class="signature"><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(0, 0, 191);font-weight:bold;">Pierre <br></span></div><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29963" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29962" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29961" dir="ltr"> <hr id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_30138" size="1"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29964" size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">De :</span></b> Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">À :</span></b> Ervin Malicdem <schadow1@gmail.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc :</span></b> OSM-PH <talk-ph@openstreetmap.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Envoyé le :</span></b> Mercredi 18 février 2015 12h35<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Objet :</span></b> Re: [talk-ph] Tagging bridges and tunnels<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29965" class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv0446516627"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29970"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29969" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29968"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29967"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1424277303494_29966">Hi Ervin,<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Option 1 is what I do.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Take note that if we have a way with highway=something and bridge=yes, then the object is primarily a highway/road and the bridge is only an aspect or property of the highway/road segment. Therefore, the name=* tag should be the name of the highway/road. And then put the name of the bridge on the bridge:name=* tag.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Besides, it will be very weird to have a long highway with unconnected names just because there are bridges along the highway.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">The only time I would put the name of the bridge on the name=* tag is if the roads from both ends of the bridge have different names. For example, the bridge formerly called Del Pan in Manila: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4304674">www.openstreetmap.org/way/4304674</a><br clear="none"><div><br clear="none"></div><div>~Eugene<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv0446516627gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv0446516627gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Ervin Malicdem <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:schadow1@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:schadow1@gmail.com">schadow1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv0446516627gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv0446516627yqt4368838578" id="yiv0446516627yqt59454"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Query regarding tagging bridges.<br clear="none"></div>What is the appropriate way of tagging bridges?<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Option1: Use the name of the road, and place the name of the bridge under bridge:name or the name of the tunnel under tunnel:name<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Option2: Use the name of the bridge/tunnel, omit the road name<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Thanks<br clear="none"><div><div><div><br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div dir="ltr">Ervin M.<br clear="none"><b>Schadow1 Expeditions</b> - A Filipino must not be a stranger to his own motherland.<div><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.s1expeditions.com/">http://www.s1expeditions.com</a></div></div></div></div>
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