[OSM-talk] WIKI: Labels-Examples-InTown

[Thomas Wood]

On 10/1/07, Sven Grüner <sgruener at web.de> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> As obvious in the current surcafe-discussion it's difficult to describe
> the properties of a way understandable for non-natives and validly
> applicable all over the world.
>
> A good solution for that problem may be pictures like the ones found here:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Labels-Examples
>
> Because I consider this a very smart way to show (especially newbies)
> how to tag certain things I've restructured the inside-town-page (out of
> town is still in the old style) and added the appropiate tags.
>
> Please post your comments here or on the discussion-page of the article.
>
> If my changes receive your approval I'm going to add more renderings and
> will also update the out-of-towners. Plus I'm going to capture pictures
> of more examples.
>
> Cheers, Sven
>

I have only just become aware of the Labels articles on the wiki, they
seem to be the predecessors of tags. The pages (Labels) should
probably be moved to something closer their current name.

Further expansion of
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Highway_tag_usage   may also
be useful.


-- 
Regards,
Thomas Wood
(Edgemaster)