[Tagging] Time is now: tag ALL traffic signs in OSM

Shawn K. Quinn skquinn at rushpost.com
Sun May 21 19:24:01 UTC 2017


On 05/21/2017 07:35 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 
> 2017-05-21 14:05 GMT+02:00 Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl
> <mailto:colin.smale at xs4all.nl>>:
> 
>     WHY do we put traffic signs into OSM? 
> 
> 
> 
> I do it because in the past in many occassions I have found the maxspeed
> I had mapped, later destroyed by mappers who had merged the ways with
> different maxspeeds back into one way,
This (losing information when combining ways) is a problem with iD and
possibly other editing software. JOSM will warn you that two ways have
differing maxspeeds when joining them.

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Shawn K. Quinn <skquinn at rushpost.com>
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