[Tagging] How to tag recreational route with multiple route types?

Peter Elderson pelderson at gmail.com
Thu Aug 12 20:10:17 UTC 2021


Probably my lack of searching skills, but I can't really find where this is
documented as a regular practice.
WMT supports it and documents that, so I could have known that if I had
paid attention, but do other renderers/routers/apps?

Peter Elderson


Op do 12 aug. 2021 om 21:40 schreef Sarah Hoffmann <lonvia at denofr.de>:

> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 06:49:05PM +0200, Peter Elderson wrote:
> > Right! Good to know. And network=...;...;... to go with it? Or just the
> scope indicator l, r, n, i?
>
> The network needs the semi-colon notation, too, to get you
> the national/regional/local classification for each of the modes.
> But the route tag is the one that needs to be present to make
> the route show up at all.
>
> The network tag is one of the bigger mistakes we made in
> the early days of OSM. But that's a different topic.
>
> Sarah
>
> > > Op 12 aug. 2021 om 16:11 heeft Sarah Hoffmann <lonvia at denofr.de> het
> volgende geschreven:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 02:19:41PM +0100, Andy Townsend wrote:
> > >>> On 12/08/2021 11:52, Peter Elderson wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> I can think of three options:
> > >>> ...
> > >>>
> > >>> 2. multiple values for network: network=nwn;ncn
> > >>> This would work, but requires adapting tools and applications. Maybe
> induces name "localization", because it may be the same route but the name
> could differ, e.g.: "Limes hiking trail" vs "Limes cycling trail".
> > >>> ...
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> There are a few examples in the UK, so I added support for things like
> > >> "network=ncn;nhn;nwn" to map.atownsend.org.uk :
> https://map.atownsend.org.uk/maps/map/map.html#zoom=15&lat=54.07759&lon=-2.19974
> > >> .
> > >>
> > >> Waymarked trails also supports it - see e.g.
> > >> https://riding.waymarkedtrails.org/#?map=13!54.0752!-2.2093 .
> > >
> > > waymarkedtrails expects semicolon-separated values in
> > > the route tag, to be precise, e.g. route=hiking;bicycle;horse
> > >
> > > Sarah
> > >
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