[Tagging] Clarification on the role link in route relations

[Mateusz Konieczny]

Jan 8, 2022, 23:27 by tagging at openstreetmap.org:

> On 08/01/2022 21:02, Minh Nguyen wrote:
>
>> This is a high enough number that it can't be dismissed as a mere tagging mistake, yet it falls far short of the 766,473 highway=motorway_link ways, let alone other highway=*_link ways. [8]
>>
>
> I think there maybe a misunderstanding of the difference between route relations & ways upon which route relations are placed.
>
> The link role of a route relation can be placed on *any* way. It's commonly used as an indicator for 'this is the way to go to get to the route'
>
If it is signed, then it should be a separate route relation and removed from the
actual relation.

If it is not even signed, just what mapper recommends to access route
then it should be removed.
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