[talk-au] Naming Bus Stops for interchanges in Sydney

Sam Wilson sam at samwilson.id.au
Tue Jan 22 01:03:06 UTC 2019


On 1/21/19 4:58 PM, Warin wrote:
> I have used (misused?) the ref to tag the routes that use that bus stop, 
> then some one has put the stop 'number' in as local_ref.
> Possibly the stop number is a 'operator_ref' ... whatever, no practical 
> use to the normal person.

I actually find the ref super useful, because with the Transperth app in 
WA you can search by stop ID and it's quicker and a lot more accurate 
than searching by street name etc. They're displayed in OSMAnd, and 
that's usually where I get them from.



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