[Talk-GB] London, network=Barclays Cycle Hire

Dan S danstowell+osm at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 15:44:58 UTC 2017


Thanks all for the comments. So I'll plan to make this change soon. I
made an "automated edit" page to officially describe the change:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_Edits/mcld

Best
Dan

2017-02-18 12:31 GMT+00:00 Dan S <danstowell+osm at gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> Exactly 1 year ago, Harry pointed out that most of London's bike hire
> scheme was still tagged as "Barclays Cycle Hire" even though it's not
> called that any more.
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:WikiProject_United_Kingdom_London_Cycle_Hire#Santander_Cycles>
>
> He said: "I think this is a case where (PROPOSAL) we Londoners should
> be bold and swap them all over as a single edit."
>
> I concurred back then, and I still do. I invite opinions as to the
> best value to put in the network=* tag (see the discussion on the
> wiki, for some suggestions). I've pasted at the end of this email, the
> current counts of values used.
>
> I'd like to propose carrying out that edit, i.e. a simple edit to the
> network=* values listed below, for amenity=bicycle_rental. (Note that
> we'd avoid editing other network=* values such as "Brompton Dock",
> different scheme.)
>
> Best
> Dan
>
>
>
>     422     "network": "Barclays Cycle Hire"
>       1     "network": "Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme"
>       1     "network": "Barkleys Cycle Hire"
>       1     "network": "Santander"
>      20     "network": "Santander Cycle Hire"
>      42     "network": "Santander Cycles"
>       1     "network": "TfL"
>       1     "network": "TFL"
>       3     "network": "TfL Cycle Hire"
>       1     "network": "TFL Cycle Hire"



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