[Tagging] Formerly proposed highways

[John Smith]

On 2 May 2011 06:28, Andrew Cleveland <evil.saltine at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can the highway=proposed tag apply to highways which were proposed but
> are no longer? As in the road was never constructed and the proposal was
> abandoned? The wiki says the tag is for "roads that are about to be
> built, but where any construction work hasn't yet been started", but I
> don't know if that counts for anything.

Some of us have previously documented idea on what to do in this situation:

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#What_happens_if_another_map_says_a_road_exists_but_isn.27t_really_there.3F