[Tagging] Ways that change names while crossing divided roadways

[Ben Laenen]

Tyler Gunn wrote:
> I installed the Garmin OSM map for my area and have been using it while I
> drive around locally.  The one thing I've noticed is that there is a lot of
> inconsistency in how streets that cross divided roadways are named.
> 
> For example:
> http://osm.org/go/Wpz_F8RFl-
> 
> Note Sunset Blvd on the left and Crystal Avenue on the right.
> Crystal crosses all the way over to the left roadway.  As a result, going
> south down the divided roadway, the Garmin picked up Crystal as the cross
> street, when I think it probably should have picked up Sunset.
> 
> I'm thinking the solution would be to split the small way segment between
> the major roads so that the naming can carry across the major roadway.
> 
> Make sense?

Just don't give a name to the small ways between the left and right streets. 
It's not part of either road on both sides anyway.

Greetings
Ben