[OSM-newbies] "unpaved" or "dirt"

[Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason]

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 21:42, Charlotte Wolter <techlady at techlady.com> wrote:
>         I am tagging some locally important rural roads that run between
> small towns. They are not paved, but they are otherwise well-maintained with
> regular grading. They also are at least two lanes wide. I have been tagging
> them "tertiary" with the added tag of surface=dirt
>         Should I be using "dirt" or "unpaved"?

Where I map these are usually gravel roads, so I tag them as surface=gravel.

If they're really ditr roads in your case then tag them as surface=dirt.