[OSM-newbies] bicycle "sharrows"

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 00:06:37 UTC 2014


You can always set your own tag then render it with Maperitive, works in
windows off line or you can generate printed maps.  JOSM shows everything
but isn't the most user friendly interface for nontechnical users,  I'm not
quite sure why you want to map the precise place where the marker appears.

Cheerio John

On 13 October 2014 19:51, Bill Leddy <bill at williesworkshop.net> wrote:

> Thanks John.
>
> I think I understand the basics of tagging the way as cycleway=shared_lane
> but what we want to do is place a point on the map to indicate the location
> of the sharrow markers on the road way. I think that should be distinct
> from the way itself.
>
> I'm hoping that there is a public renderer out there that is doing
> something like this so we could find an appropriate key and value and have
> it show up. (we can always dream, can't we?)
>
> Bill
>
> On Oct 13, 2014, at 3:49 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ​cycleway lane?  bicycle=yes?  Have a dig in
> wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features​
> ​ and remember that to be viewable in things such as OSMAND cycle routing
> and the cycle maps the renderer has to be able to understand the tags.
>
> Cheerio John​
>
>
> On 13 October 2014 17:13, Bill Leddy <bill at williesworkshop.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm working on a project to document the bike sparrows (shared_lane)
>> markers panted on the streets in Sacramento CA. I doubt this is a detail
>> that many people would be interested in seeing on a map, be would like to
>> have it available for our planning.
>>
>> Is there an existing tag structure for this?
>>
>> Do you know of any projects that have a renderer that would display them?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Regards,
>>     Bill Leddy
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