[OSM-newbies] howto tag a hiking trail crossroad

[Claudius Henrichs]

Am 05.05.11 14:41, schrieb Alexandros Papadopoulos:
> Hi
>
> I recently did some hiking and recorded ways like this:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/AlexandrosPapadopoulos/traces/1003235
>
> During such walks I would mark the trail intersections (or
> crossroads), where signs pointing to different trails could be found.
> As this is a useful map feature, I wonder how it should be tagged?

Surely you could map the location of signposts/guideposts. It's valuable 
information during hiking especially for orientation:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Guidepost

Claudius