[Talk-us] Post cardinal directions using "destination_ref=US 20:east" on ramps and carriageways?

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Tue Jan 14 00:25:04 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Peter Davies <peter.davies at crc-corp.com>wrote:

> I think it's time to start posting cardinal directions and destinations on
> ramps, and neither relations method (methods #1 or #2) can offer this.
> Currently US ramps are naked.  They have no ref, no name, nothing to say
> what they do. Now the Dutch and Germans have signed off on "destination"
> and "destination_ref", might it be time for the US to join in and sign its
> ramps and carriageways similarly?
>

I think this is probably the most complete option, honestly; leave it to
OSM DE to sort out nitpicky minutae.  I'd be more down with cardinals as
roles if anything freaking supported it so it's not a total PITA to
maintain.
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