[Talk-ht] waterway=stream + vehicle=yes?

Hans van Wijk hvwijk at wxs.nl
Sun Feb 14 19:38:10 GMT 2010


John wrote:
> I am not proposing having two ways in the same space anymore 
> as I see the logic presented but a new type of (single) way 
> that would have attributes for both.
> 
>  Perhaps for the stretch where they join, could there be a 
> combined  'road/stream' type of way that could provide 
> continuity for both?

Yes it should be something like that.

>  The designation would actually switch seasonally.

The renderers should take the seasonal habbits of the location into account,
but having a set of country specific properties for renderers is a whole
other discussion, which, I believe, is held on many occasions before.

> > From: "Hans van Wijk" Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 12:24 PM
> > We could benefit from some tag that identifies a river that 
> dries out 
> > during dry season and I believe 'wadi' is a good candidate. I saw a 
> > 'wadibank'
> > already somewhere, which also makes for a good waterway 
> value when it 
> > concerns a closed way. See also wiki: 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadi
> >
> >
> > John wrote:
> >> I do not see why we cannot have two traces in the same 
> place (or with 
> >> a small offset). Hopefully we will be able to identify the 
> entrance 
> >> and exit of the 'roadway'. I am sure that these 'roadways' would be
> > seasonal.
> >>
> >> Sometimes hiking trails (my expertise) will follow a 
> streambed for a 
> >> while and for the sake of continuity, this is how it is handled.
> >
> >
> > Sure this makes for a solution, but I can't shake the feeling that 
> > it's wrong as long as they aren't two separate ways.





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