[Tagging] Mapping fords on large waterways

[Warin]

On 14/8/21 8:37 am, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Always underwater, or intermittent?


Or tidal?


>
> Thanks
>
> Graeme
>
>
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 20:07, severin.menard via Tagging 
> <tagging at openstreetmap.org <mailto:tagging at openstreetmap.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I have question regarding how to map fords when the road is
>     crossing a waterway large enough to be mapped with riverbanks.
>     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:ford%3Dyes
>     <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:ford%3Dyes> explains to
>     put the ford=yes tag on the road section between the two
>     riverbanks, but what about the intersection between the road and
>     the waterway: a common node for sure, but with or without the
>     ford=yes tag? Adding it seems duplicating the tag on the road
>     section, but I am not sure the navigation tools will be able to
>     consider this intersection as a ford if it has no attribute about it.
>
>     Sincerely,
>
>     Severin
>
>

I would tag the entire length of the road way that could be in the 
water. I would not add it to the nodes.

The land vehicle navigation tools should consider the way tagged as a ford.

Not certain of water vehicle navigation tools (if any) ???


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