[Talk-us] Highway Tagging Consensus to Improve OSM (and address some of 41 latitude's concerns)

Mike N. niceman at att.net
Sat Oct 16 21:49:51 BST 2010



> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Mike N. <niceman at att.net> wrote:
>>  If we're serious about starting to use exit_to, let's float this on the
>> talk list and get the JOSM preset changed.  Eventually, all the existing
>> entries must be converted.   (Hopefully no map data consumer is using the
>> name= part of the motorway_junction yet)
>
> What JOSM preset is this? The highway=motorway_junction one has name
> and number, which is correct. The only issue is whether what's on the
> sign is the name, or whether the name is something that doesn't exist
> at all exits.

 That's the preset I was referring to.   If we decide that placing sign 
destinations into exit_to instead of name will be common, the exit_to field 
should be added to the preset dialog to prompt people that something has 
changed. 




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