<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">My feeling is locally in Canada is every rail line that is electrified, and they are rare in Canada, will be tagged. Yes there is some limited value to the tag but I don't think it is very high and there is a cost in the size of the database.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Cheerio John</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 at 08:28, 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="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">sent from a phone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 23 Feb 2022, at 14:05, Pierre Béland via talk <<a href="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org" target="_blank">talk@openstreetmap.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">It is more like adding oneway=no.</div></blockquote><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>while we do not add oneway=no generally, the tag shouldn’t be completely dismissed either. I would usually not remove it, and sometimes it will be put as confirmation because you would find a oneway tag omission more likely than a bidirectional road (particularly has to do with topography and road width)</div><div><br></div><div>If I had to survey a residential area with most oneway streets drawn from aerial imagery, I’d certainly also tag oneway=no</div><div><br></div><div>Similarly, if I wanted to tag all rails with electrification info, I would probably also tag the no-s.</div><div><br></div><div>Half of the electrified values are no</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/electrified#values" target="_blank">https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/electrified#values</a></div><div><br></div><div>Your oneway=no example is more extreme, but still 20% are no</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/oneway#values" target="_blank">https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/oneway#values</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers Martin </div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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