[OSM-newbies] How to map a place that allows to cross a waterway=stream

[Stefan Breunig]

I'm not asking how to tag the way, but the point of crossing.

Greetings
xeen

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 15:21, John Wesley Simpson <john at swajime.com> wrote:
> Shouldn't you just put in the path and tag it like it shows here ->
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tagging_samples/out_of_town#Footpath ?
>
> --
> John Wesley Simpson <john at swajime.com>
> SwaJime's Cove
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>
> On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 10:40 +0000, David Ebling wrote:
>> If there is no bridge or ford, I would suggest that there is nothing that should be marked on the map. If the path crosses over the stream, it should be obvious that the stream has to be crossed, but that it is normally possible. I suppose you could tag the node shared by both with something that you feel reflects the situation, but I can't imagine what a renderer would do with it.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> --- On Fri, 5/12/08, Stefan Breunig <stefan at mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
>>
>> > From: Stefan Breunig <stefan at mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de>
>> > Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] How to map a place that allows to cross a waterway=stream
>> > To: dave_ebling at yahoo.co.uk, newbies at openstreetmap.org
>> > Date: Friday, 5 December, 2008, 9:06 AM
>> > That could work although it won't be visible on a
>> > "drawn" map. Well,
>> > it was visible before only in mapnik's highest zoom
>> > level when you
>> > looked closely.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Greetings
>> > xeen
>> >
>> > On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 09:25, David Ebling
>> > <dave_ebling at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> > > I'd map it with a trail going straight over,
>> > sharing a node with the stream. Just like a level crossing
>> > between a railway line and a road.
>> > >
>> > > Or did I misunderstand?
>> > >
>> > > Regards,
>> > >
>> > > Dave
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --- On Thu, 4/12/08, Stefan Breunig
>> > <stefan at mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> From: Stefan Breunig
>> > <stefan at mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de>
>> > >> Subject: [OSM-newbies] How to map a place that
>> > allows to cross a waterway=stream
>> > >> To: newbies at openstreetmap.org
>> > >> Date: Thursday, 4 December, 2008, 9:02 PM
>> > >> The problem is:
>> > >> There's a small waterway=stream and there are
>> > trails
>> > >> from both sides,
>> > >> but there is no bridge or ford or anything else
>> > that would
>> > >> ease
>> > >> crossing the stream. It's just a place without
>> > bushes
>> > >> and trees and
>> > >> the stream is relatively small so crossing is
>> > easier. How
>> > >> should I tag
>> > >> this feature so it allows routing software to
>> > understand?
>> > >> It's easily
>> > >> understandable for humans that this place is
>> > probably
>> > >> suitable for
>> > >> crossing since there are trails from both sides,
>> > but that
>> > >> there's no
>> > >> special "thing" that allows that.
>> > However,
>> > >> navigation software of
>> > >> course won't route there.
>> > >> Any ideas?
>> > >>
>> > >> Thanks!
>> > >> xeen
>> > >>
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