[Talk-transit] Proposal for a new transport tag

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Wed Feb 29 17:18:54 GMT 2012


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Bryce McKinlay <bmckinlay at gmail.com> wrote:

> Secondly, GTFS is already a good, widely used, open format for transit
> schedules. Introducing a new set of tags for this stuff in OSM would
> be like reinventing the wheel. In many cases GTFS data is provided and
> kept up-to-date by the transit providers themselves.  How about tags
> that link public transport relations to the appropriate GTFS URL
> instead?
>
>
I agree; IIRC, GTFS data is available on the agency's website in a standard
location.
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