[mkgmap-dev] question reg. exits

Tue May 19 09:43:13 BST 2015

Hi,

On Tue, May 19, Gerd Petermann wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I just noticed that mkgmap treats POI with
>  0x2000 <= type < 0x2800
> special.
> It looks for the tags 
> exit:to=*  and exit:facility=* to add extra information to
> the POI.
> This info is shown when you click on an exit in Basecamp, 
> it shows the fields Name, Description, and Overnight Parking.
> 
> The source was added with r984 in 2009 and it seems nobody noticed that
> these tags don't exist in OSM anymore (or maybe they were typos)?
> 
> Or maybe that were meant to be set in the style?

http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/pipermail/mkgmap-dev/2009q1/001287.html

exit:facility needs to be set by the style, exit:to looks like
a proposed OSM tag never introduced.
But I admit that I don't really understand the examples in that mail...

  Thorsten

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