[OSM-newbies] postcodes, housenames, speed limits

Simon Ward simon at bleah.co.uk
Thu Apr 24 10:10:39 BST 2008


On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 09:38:00AM +0100, Andy Robinson (blackadder) wrote:
> >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.
> 
> I was expecting someone to point this out. My take is that the root tag is
> the the highway and it has a number of lanes, not all of them necessarily
> used.

This also fits with the turn restrictions proposal where they represent
logical/statutory restrictions as opposed to those that make physical
access difficult.

Simon
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