[OSM-newbies] Validation Error

Randy rwtnospam-newsgp at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 31 23:37:17 GMT 2010


James Ewen wrote:

>On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Mike N. 
><niceman at att.net> wrote:
>
>>Normally crossing ways indicate an intersection in which vehicles can move
>>from one way to the other way.
>>
>>   If some turns are not allowed due to posted signs,
>>then "turn_restriction" relations should be added as required.
>
>If you have two ways crossing, where the turn restrictions are no
>turns for both ways, why would you create an intersection on those
>ways?
>
>It seems a little counter intuitive to be putting intersections where
>the roads don't intersect (allowing choices in direction of travel),
>but simply cross (no choice in direction of travel) each other.
>
>I'm guessing that you would just ignore the error then.
>
>James
>VE6SRV

But then again, it would seem rather counter intuitive to put a stop sign 
on a road that didn't intersect with another road, as well.

-- 
Randy





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