[OSM-talk] Tagging (horse)racetracks

[Adrian Frith]

On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 23:16 +0100, Mike Collinson wrote:
> At 08:48 PM 1/11/2007, Adrian Frith wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Is there any consensus as to how we tag racetracks for horseracing?
> >Clearly the area of the racetrack is tagged
> >leisure=track;sport=horse_racing but how should I tag the actual route
> >of the track? Should I tag it at all? Would
> >highway=track;access=no;horse=yes be appropriate?
> 
> 
> I don't know what others have done, but I've tagged the actual track with leisure=track;sport=horse_racing. I seem to recall seeing it rendering out, but I may be imagining again.

[[Map Features]] says that leisure=track applies to nodes or areas, not
linear ways. But I will try it and see what the renderer produces.

Cheers,
Adrian