[Tagging] Ferry frequency

[Richard Mann]

Yes, that is how I use it - frequency if there's 1/hour or better, journeys
if it's less than that.


On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:35 PM, John F. Eldredge <john at jfeldredge.com>wrote:

> Richard Mann <richard.mann.westoxford at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I use frequency=6 for 6 buses per hour as a tag on a bus route relation.
>> And journeys=3 for 3 services a day.
>>
>> Interpreting such tags is always likely to be context-sensitive
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 10:31 PM, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net>wrote:
>>
>>> I'd like to tag approximate ferry frequency in OSM. It's important for
>>> routing: something that runs every 10 minutes is likely to be useful for
>>> routing purposes; something that runs once a day, less so.
>>>
>>> Before I go ahead and JFDI, has anyone done this / seen this done, and
>>> if so, what tags did you use? The frequency= tag appears to be denoted in
>>> Hertz which is not so useful for a ferry. ;)
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> Richard
>>>
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> So, are you saying that you use frequency only for buses that run at least
> once per hour, and otherwise use journeys instead?
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