[OSM-newbies] postcodes, housenames, speed limits

Dermot McNally dermotm at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 09:26:15 BST 2008


2008/4/24 Andy Robinson (blackadder) <blackadderajr at googlemail.com>:

>  Yes, I add them sporadically as I have time. The number of lanes should be
>  the number of lanes that make up the way. So for a divided road where there
>  are too ways like a motorway then it would be lanes=4 for a normal three
>  lane motorway (because of the hard shoulder). Most dual carriageways would
>  be 2. For single carriageway roads the lanes will normally be 2 with 1 for

I have a problem with this interpretation. A hard shoulder should not
count towards the lane total. If you can't drive in it, it isn't a
lane, IMO. If we feel we wish to capture the existence of a hard
shoulder then that's another discussion.

Dermot

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