[Talk-GB] Shoulders

10992 10992 at protonmail.com
Wed Apr 13 19:11:19 UTC 2022


> Does this road have a shoulder?

> A shoulder is a clearly demarcated emergency stopping lane that allows vehicles to stop safely completely beside the traffic lane, although not always (fully) on paved surface.



That text could definitely do with improving, I think ("completely beside"?, "on a paved surface").
See the issue at https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/3962.

10992

------- Original Message -------
On Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 at 19:37, Tom Crocker <tomcrockermail at gmail.com> wrote:


> It asks:Does this road have a shoulder?A shoulder is a clearly demarcated emergency stopping lane that allows vehicles to stop safely completely beside the traffic lane, although not always (fully) on paved surface.
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, 19:22 Philip Barnes, <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:
> 

> > Hi Chris
> > The shoulder quest is not available in my version of Streetcomplete so I cannot see what information it is being provided and what guidance is being given. F-Droid does lag sometimes.
> > 

> > Phil (trigpoint)
> > 

> > On Wednesday, 13 April 2022, Chris Andrew wrote:
> > > Hi, Phil.
> > >
> > > I use StreetComplete a lot, for 'micro editing' (my words). I've steered
> > > clear of the 'Shoulder' quest, for this very reason. I hadn't though about
> > > it enough, but a request probably needs registering with Tobias
> > > (developer), to see whether this can be clarified.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > > chris_debian
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, 18:07 Philip Barnes, <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > > A streetcomplete mapper has been adding shoulders to various Trunk
> > > > 70mph expressways.
> > > >
> > > > I have always considered a shoulder to be wide enough for a car to get
> > > > off the road and my views are reflected in the wikipage.
> > > >
> > > > One of the sections they have tagged is
> > > > https://www.mapillary.com/app/?pKey=401380041319740
> > > >
> > > > Where I would consider the with to be well less than a metre wide.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe if a width was added it may be ok, but what do others think?
> > > >
> > > > Phil (trigpoint)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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