[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Tag:traffic_calming=hillocky

Florimond Berthoux florimond.berthoux at gmail.com
Sat Dec 19 22:41:09 UTC 2020


Hi,

It's seems "speed bumps" is the way it's called :

http://speedbumps.co.za/Our-Products/
https://www.dreamstime.com/speed-bumps-wenceslas-square-some-yellow-prague-rain-image104614297
https://www.ebay.co.uk/c/2293575914
speed humps here
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Round-Circle-Speed-Humps-75mm-Traffic-Calming-Bumps-BLACK-OR-YELLOW-/113999252188


Le sam. 19 déc. 2020 à 23:27, Brian M. Sperlongano <zelonewolf at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> I've seen these in the US also, but I never knew what they were called.  I
> understand that the purpose of them is simply to make noise when a car
> drives over them, as they don't slow you down in any appreciable way like a
> speed bump/hump.
>
> We already have a tag for "a traffic calming device that makes noise when
> a car drives over it", which is a rumble strip
> (see: traffic_calming=rumble_strip).  Note, I am talking about the kind
> that go all the way across the road, and not the kind in the shoulder of
> the road that make noise when you veer out of your lane.
>
> I usually think of rumble strips as grooves in the road, but it strikes me
> that these micro-speed-bump things are essentially the same thing -- they
> make noise when a car goes over it to alert the driver of something.
>
> I'm uncomfortable with hillock/hillocky as a value.  Cursory searches seem
> to indicate that this isn't a term in use, in any flavor of English.
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 5:08 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <
> dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> sent from a phone
>>
>> > On 19. Dec 2020, at 22:53, Jeremy Harris <jgh at wizmail.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > traffic_calming=multi_bump  ?
>>
>>
>> or
>> traffic_calming=mini_bumps ?
>>
>> when they come up with something smaller that could still be micro_bumps
>> ;-)
>>
>>
>> Cheers Martin
>>
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