[talk-au] Tagging - World Solar Challenge - Darwin to Adelaide

[Warin]

On 19-May-17 09:30 PM, Andy Townsend wrote:
> On 19/05/2017 11:19, Alex Sims wrote:
>> I’m not quite sure how to resolve this.
>>
>> There is a relation 
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7107501#map=5/-24.173/134.723 
>> for the World Solar Challenge that runs from Darwin to Adelaide.
>>
>> It is a relation tagged as highway=raceway
>
> I don't think that it makes sense to tag the _relation_ as 
> highway=raceway , although some individual ways might be - most of the 
> time it isn't a raceway.  See the Singapore GP circuit as an example:
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/421263
>
> That relation has broken bits, but you can see "dedicated raceway" 
> bits by the pit complex and "ordinary highways" elsewhere.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Andy

The Isle of Man TT is another ..
http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/188240
Relation: Snaefell Mountain Course (188240)
Tags:
     "length"="60.73 km"
     "name"="Snaefell Mountain Course"
     "wikipedia"="en:Snaefell Mountain Course"
     "type"="circuit"

Bathurst?
Relation: Mount Panorama Circuit (6942508)
Tags:
     "name"="Mount Panorama Circuit"
     "wikidata"="Q1950645"
     "wikipedia"="en:Mount Panorama Circuit"

type=circuit has a proposal ..
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relations/Proposed/Circuit
I'll add "type"="circuit" to the Mount Panorama Circuit relation.

Taginfo has 100 uses of type=circuit so there are a few of these around.