[Talk-us] Parking on the Street, Variable Availability Parking

Ian Dees ian.dees at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 18:04:15 BST 2009


On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Christopher Covington <cov at vt.edu> wrote:

> >From the wiki,
>
> "Parking spaces along streets are currently not tagged. Only parking
> lots of reasonable size are mapped, not every place where a car could be
> parked."
>
> Is there any solution to this? At, for example, the student apartment
> complexes in Blacksburg, VA, there are very few parking spaces where
> non-residents can park. Some of these are on the street. It would be
> very useful to map these spaces. Any way to do it that would be better
> than drawing thin strips?
>
> Also, any tips on adding variable availability public parking
> information, i.e. reserved for faculty staff M-F 9-5, public otherwise
> or metered M-F 9-5, free otherwise?
>
>
This almost sounds to me like data too complex to be tagged by simple
key/value pairs. You're right though, it would be very nice to have that
information.
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