[Talk-us] US highway tagging (was Re: highway shields: "get your kicks, where?")

[Mike N.]

>> No, it's not correct to remove refs from ways.
>
>I really would like to hear wider input on this, still, as it really
>doesn't make sense to waste the way's ref tag for refs that don't belong
>to the way, but the route that uses the way...

  I agree - it's premature to redefine the usage of ref until a number of 
renderers are getting route information from other sources such as the 
relation.

 [ Whatever happened to the discussion on "highway tagging consensus"?  Is 
it happening on the Wiki now?   I thought there was enough information to 
move toward a consensus but I couldn't follow it all on mailing list 
messages. ]