<p dir="ltr">Osmand and pretty much any other nav software worth it's salt already interprets maxspeed (though I wish minspeed was also factored in more often). </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 17, 2014 4:25 AM, "Philip Barnes" <<a href="mailto:phil@trigpoint.me.uk">phil@trigpoint.me.uk</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'">I disagree with just using a number, the tags are there to indicate that the mapper had interpreted the speed limit from the type of road.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'">Should the limits change they make finding the limits that require changes easier.</span></p>

<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'">The number should be tagged, and I would not expect a data consumer to use maxspeed tags, they are useful for validation.</span></p>

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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'">Phil (trigpoint)</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'">Sent from my Nokia N9</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><span style="font-family:'NokiaPureTextLight'"> </span></p></div><br><div><p>On 17/06/2014 10:09 Andrew Shadura wrote:<br>
</p></div><div><p dir="ltr">Both "maxspeed=<countrycode>:<zone type>" and "maxspeed=<zone type>" are evil, as we need to have a separate DB for those zonal limits. Please, just use maxspeed=<number>.</p>


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Cheers,<br>
  Andrew</p>
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