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

Dan S danstowell+osm at gmail.com
Sat Feb 25 14:46:57 UTC 2017


I've now made this edit. Bit scary doing these bulk edits - now
waiting to get shouted at ;)
http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/46394466

Cheers
Dan

2017-02-23 15:44 GMT+00:00 Dan S <danstowell+osm at gmail.com>:
> 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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