[Tagging] automated edits seem to remove crossing=zebra drastically
Dave F
davefoxfac63 at btinternet.com
Mon Oct 26 16:13:02 UTC 2020
'Zebra' shouldn't be use on the primary tag 'crossing'
crossing_ref was created for use within the UK because many parts of the
rest of the world didn't understand what was meant by 'zebra'. It is,
after all, a nickname:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:crossing_ref
DaveF
On 16/09/2020 15:33, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
>
>
> Am Mi., 16. Sept. 2020 um 16:27 Uhr schrieb Dave F via Tagging
> <tagging at openstreetmap.org <mailto:tagging at openstreetmap.org>>:
>
> I thought the correct tag for this was crossing_ref. Have you
> cross checked to see if they've been swapped instead of removed?
>
>
>
> crossing_ref is a different kind of beast, as some people use it to
> tell whether there are zebra markings (can also apply to traffic light
> controlled crossings).
>
> Frankly, I do not like the tag for zebra crossings, because this
> approach requires me to set 3 tags (one of crossing=zebra / marked /
> uncontrolled(?) +, crossing_ref=zebra + highway=crossing, on every
> zebra crossing while I could use 2 and be done (highway=crossing with
> crossing=zebra).
>
>
> Cheers
> Martin
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