[Tagging] Non Proposed Features

[Nathan Edgars II]

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:38 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
<dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/8/30 Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com>:
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/48598384
>> If this was tagged culvert=yes rather than bridge=culvert, it wouldn't
>> be clear whether it's a bridge or tunnel.
>
> That's true, but IMHO the "wrong" way is tagged there: the culvert
> should go on the waterway, i.e. where it is.
What do you mean by "where it is"? The culvert is the structure that
carries the road over the waterway.
>
> I also saw another strange thing there: your waterways are tagged
> oneway=yes. What does that mean? Is this for boat-traffic? Do the
> boats pass the culvert? According to the wiki oneway is used for
> access-restrictions, i.e. it is a legal tag, not a physical one.
How else would you tag water flow?