[OSM-talk] Large Hadron Collider at CERN now in OppenStreetMap

[Robert (Jamie) Munro]

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Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) wrote:
> For now the two rings are tagged with highway=trunk and highway=primary
> respectively. They also carry tunnel=true of course. There are a couple of
> big notes tagged as well that confirm the highway tag is less than ideal and
> that something better needs to be used. But for now, since they don't
> connect with the road network I don't think anyone will be routing over them
> ;-)


There are other large particle accelerators in the world, for example
there is one here (under construction in this photo, but finished in
real life):
http://maps.google.co.uk/?ie=UTF8&ll=51.574509,-1.311021&spn=0.006161,0.012596&t=h&z=16

http://www.diamond.ac.uk/

So we need a tag that covers both.

Robert (Jamie) Munro
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