[Tagging] Mapping bicycle-only turn lanes

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Sat Dec 12 13:25:26 UTC 2020


On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 5:25 AM Jan Michel <jan at mueschelsoft.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> where do you see a problem here? The current situation might not be
> perfect, but it is usable as it is. The only thing to keep in mind is
> that the number of "lanes" does not need to match the number of entries
> in the "XY:lanes" tags.
>

That disagrees with literally every lane editing and validation tool in
existence at this time.


> On the other hand, the "lanes" tag has some real problems, e.g.
> lanes = 2
> lanes:psv = 1
> lanes:hov = 1
> Is there any lane for regular traffic or not?
>

That shouldn't be relevant to whether or not a lane counts as a lane


> In my opinion the "lanes" tag is just a rough estimate for the width and
> capacity of a road -


You're actually describing the width=* tag, not the lanes=* tag.
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