[talk-au] [OSM-talk] RFC: Tagging and rendering Australianhighwaynumbers

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Sun Aug 12 15:50:44 BST 2007


Brent Easton wrote:

> Does this scheme work for you:
> 
> ref:au=NR1     Highway 1 - (black on white shield)
> ref:au=NH31    National Highway - (yellow on green shield)
> ref:au=MR2     Metroad (blue on white hexagon)
> ref:au=S151    State Route  (white on blue shield)
> ref:au=T5      Tourist Route (white on brown Pentagon)
> ref:au=A1      A Roads in states that have them (yellow on green rectangle)
> ref:au=B2      B Roads in states that have them (yellow on green rectangle)
> ref:au=C3      C Roads in states that have them (yellow on green rectangle)
> ref:au=M4      Motorways(yellow on green rectangle)
> 
> This is probably better if it is just as easy to parse the letters from the numbers.

Looks fine.  I figure the details of the labelling scheme matter far
less than actually adopting one, so let's go for it! :-)

Cameron





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