[Tagging] Drafting proposal: use oneway=reversible or create tag?

moltonel moltonel at gmail.com
Mon Sep 7 18:55:16 UTC 2015



On 7 September 2015 17:38:45 GMT+01:00, Volker Schmidt <voschix at gmail.com> wrote:
>tidal
>up to London, depending on tides (and wind). But I would be reluctant
>to
>tag the river's water flow from London downwards as flow_direction=both

Yes, rivers can be tidal without their flow reversing. The water level can rise during the rising tide but still flow toward the sea. tidal=yes is a fairly common tag.

>Also, one needs more values:
>flow_direction=forward|backward|tide_dependent|operator_controlled|...
>default value: forward

LGTM

I'd advise against any up/down value because the question normaly only arrises when the relief is fairly flat.
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Vincent Dp



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