[Tagging] Green lanes (OT)

[Paul Johnson]

On Sun, Mar 17, 2019, 20:12 Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at tutanota.com>
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> Mar 18, 2019, 12:48 AM by baloo at ursamundi.org:
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> On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 5:33 PM Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at tutanota.com>
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> Note that bicycle only lanes are not included in lanes tag count (only
> full lanes are counted).
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> Lets fix this error by omission already.  Not counting all lanes serves
> *nobody*.
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> Redefining lanes tag from "count of full lanes" to "count of all lanes"
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> used 9 million times is also a poor idea.
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The premise that bike lanes aren't lanes is an inherently flawed one to
start with.  Up there with defining routes as a ref=* tag on constitutant
ways, and yet, route relations are a thing with the need for tagging ref=*
waning.  The idea that this is an unfixible problem is short sighted.

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