<div>There are a million highway=bus_stop nodes, they are rendered, and there's no very good reason to change them.</div><div> </div><div>There are 118,000 public_transport=platform nodes, of which 67% also have highway tags.</div>
<div> </div><div>I'd just put highway=bus_stop on the public_transport=platform nodes (if they are bus stops), and be done with it.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 4:40 AM, Paul Norman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:penorman@mac.com" target="_blank">penorman@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> From: Ed Loach [mailto:<a href="mailto:ed@loach.me.uk">ed@loach.me.uk</a>]<br>
> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] public_transport=platform not rendered<br>
><br>
> > I'd rather deprecate platform for busses if anything.<br>
><br>
> One of the problems with the bus stop tag, and hoping I don't reopen old<br>
> arguments, is that due to a mistranslation in the wiki in the dim and<br>
> distant past many people have tagged bus stops as nodes on the way where<br>
> the bus stops, when they are meant to be nodes beside the way where<br>
> people wait for the bus. The public_transport tags at least clearly<br>
> separate the place people wait (using the word<br>
> platform) from where the vehicle stops.<br>
<br>
As of this afternoon there are 1020807 highway=bus_stop total and 123578 of<br>
those are in a way.<br>
<br>
So about 7.25x as many not as part of a way as in a way.<br>
<br>
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