[OSM-talk] How to tag lanes, not ways, was: Deprecating the use of Tag:highway=stop in favour of Key:stop

[John Smith]

2009/8/31 Anthony <osm at inbox.org>:
> No, it's a redesign of the whole system.  A system which wasn't made for
> per-lane routing information.

It wasn't designed with relations either, but they now exist too.

In any case I've only suggested a minor change to add children to ways
and how this could be represented as one table for the DB and
additional tags for ways. Not exactly redoing things from scratch.