[OSM-talk] Obvious turn restrictions

Nathan Edgars II neroute2 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 23:04:31 BST 2011


On 7/8/2011 12:15 PM, Anthony wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Nathan Edgars II<neroute2 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Here's a better example of the problem:
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/1591319/history
>> North Elk Vale has been split into three ways with four relations on each
>> side of the overpass. And for what? To prevent a router from telling you to
>> turn right in the wrong part of the intersection? Is a GPS even accurate to
>> 100 feet?
>
> Yes, that's a good example.  However, I think the additional
> information, while relatively useless, is also relatively harmless.
> Is there something in particular that is bothering you about it?
>
The main thing is that I've seen route relations get borked by the 
formation of these (probably due to conflicts), and it's easy to bork 
these turn restrictions without realizing by downloading route relation 
members in JOSM for editing.



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