[OSM-talk] [tagging] Proposed feature: Directional node

[Tobias Knerr]

Andrew MacKinnon wrote:
> This is a proposal for a generic way of tagging a node which
> represents an object which faces a certain way - e.g. a traffic sign
> such as a stop sign.

It lacks an example where this complex modelling would even be
necessary. In all examples mentioned so far, a node modelling the
direction-dependent objects is part of a single way, so directions
(forward/backward) can be based on the direction of that way.

Tobias Knerr