Changeset: 146222866
Added one-way streets following road work
Closed by SpottyQ
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changesets_count | 3 |
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created_by | iD 2.27.3 |
host | https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit |
imagery_used | CIRB/CIBG most recent aerial imagery |
locale | en-GB |
source | local knowledge |
Discussion
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Comment from bxl-forever
Hello,
Thanks for this.
Just a word of warning here:
* If the works are for a short duration (a few days, something like up to 3-4 weeks) we don’t change the map. Do you know how long the temporary situation is expected here?
* Fill the note tag on the ways you change to write that it is temporary. Those will show up in Q/A apps and raise the attention of other mappers. Otherwise, we have no way to tell why/how those streets changed. (Too often, mappers edit the map and forget to undo their changes when the works are finished, which results in broken navigation for months or possibly years until someone notices.)
* Make sure to verify whether one-way applies to everyone. Very commonly, one-way streets have white signs allowing cyclist to use contraflow. This is reflected by adding "oneway:bicycle=no" which is used by all routing apps and by the cycle map. It is very rare to have "pure" one-way streets in Brussels nowadays, even though that happens during roadworks.
Happy mapping.
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Comment from SpottyQ
Hello,
Thanks for the time you took to review my work & write up your response !
To answer your questions in order :
(1) The roadwork is 80% done. I would not be surprised if it takes an other month or two to be completely done. While the current one-way sign are temporary (not fixed to the ground) I *assumed* it will stay that way once the work are over.(2) I wondered if there was a tag to indicate temporary changes due to roadworks...
By 'note tag', do you mean this feature ? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Notes
These notes aren't linked to an edit, right ?(3) I should have thought of that indeed...
I think both streets have exceptions for bicycles. I'll check Monday and edit as needed.Have a nice evening
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Comment from bxl-forever
Hello,
There is sadly no good system to mark some changes as temporary. If you are familiar with the place, the best way is if you can remember to edit the map after the works are finished.
For the note tag, leaving a public note is possible (but I wouldn’t recommend this; the note system has been abused so much that we are currently overwhelmed with thousands of open notes asking for our attention). I was merely talking about the note *tag* attached to objects, such as roads. This is a free text that can be added to any object, and is aimed at fellow contributors. We can easily query the database to get all the streets with a note.
In the iD editor, there is a text box with "Add field" and you can look for "Note". Here is an example:
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Comment from SpottyQ
Hello, I have adapted it. Hope it's all good now.
Thank you for your help.
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