[Routing] [motorway_link] description of direction

Karl Newman siliconfiend at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 20:14:49 BST 2008


On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Marcus Wolschon <Marcus at wolschon.biz>
wrote:

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> Steffen Wickham schrieb:
> | Oh, I'm sorry. How could i forget to describe my idea.. *damnit*
> |
> | Okay....   In this case "direction" means the explicit destination of a
> | motorway described with famous exits or the next great motorway junction
> | or city.
>
> I see. I have come to know this as "signposting".
> I to think that it is very important.
> Please think more about it. I would be glad to see a
> proposal or a list of requirements for a tag-schema in
> the wiki.
>
> Marcus
>

This came up in regards to bus routes, too. Someone proposed the tag
"towards", with the value being the name(s) of the major intersection or
city that is signposted.

Karl
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