[Tagging] US Speed Limits, truck routes, bike routes, access

[Paul Johnson]

Roy Wallace wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Alan Mintz
> <Alan_Mintz+OSM at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Several issues with relation to speed limits:
>>
>> 1. How should one tag "suggested" speeds (usually around curves) ...
>> ... Should I tag them as maxspeed=*?
>
> The wiki says maxspeed is for "the maximum speed that is allowed"
> (i.e. "allowed", not "suggested"). I'd be in favour of proposing a new
> tag, like maybe "maxspeed:suggested", or "suggestedmaxspeed".

The official term is "advisory speed."

> I'd prefer the *section of private way* to be marked as such using
> access=private.

Yeah, let's not get confusing with noding out signage representing
abstract information when we can just map the actual abstract
information. ;o)