[talk-au] Junctions (to name or not to name)

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Sun Jun 28 02:39:44 BST 2009


On Sun, 28 Jun 2009, Darrin Smith wrote:
> Since SOME roundabouts have individual names (e.g. Britannia Roundabout
> here in Adelaide) so the renders are doing the right thing printing
> names differently for the roundabout.
>
> The issue is that a normal roundabout which nearly always involves
> more than one road really can't be appropriately named and that JOSM's
> validator actually is buggy in the sense that it shouldn't be asking
> you to name every junction=roundabout.

I agree with Darrin, we have some named roundabouts in this district.
If gosmore needs a name to route someone down a street, around a roundabout or 
down a motorway link, that problem needs addressing too.
I name roundabouts which have a name of their own, and leave the others 
unnamed.
Liz





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