[OSM-talk] [tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - (service=parking aisle)

[Thorsten Feles]

Robert Vollmert schrieb:
> On Aug 5, 2008, at 08:53, Thorsten Feles wrote:
> 
>> Lennard voor den Dag schrieb:
>>> That earlier proposal was highway=parking_aisle, not
>>> service=parking_aisle (with highway=service) as it stands now, IIRC.
>>>
>>
>> But its not getting better, the service key is already in use by the
>> railways guys. Even a path is called highway in osm, why change it ?
> 
> I don't see the conflict: For railways, service=* distinguishes between 
> different types of service lines, for highways it distinguishes between 
> different type of service roads. It's not like you're going to tag a way 
> with both, is it?
> 
>> By the way, highway:service serves it well ...
> 
> And railway:service for the other use?
> 

from a logical point, yes, railway:service would be right approach. In 
my eyes service should be used only "real" service: points not for rails 
or streets, they should be highway:service or railway:service

Thorsten