[Tagging] Tags useful for rendering of roads in poor conditions

malenki osm_ at malenki.ch
Fri Jan 3 15:49:17 UTC 2014


Am Thu, 2 Jan 2014 08:15:14 -0800 (PST)
schrieb gweber <gweberbh at gmail.com>:

> I would strongly favour a simple dashed border style whenever the
> surface tag falls into the unpaved categories. It is as simple as
> that. From my experience in driving on rural roads in Brazil, nothing
> else is required.

So these two roads you'd consider the same?:
http://www.malenki.ch/Touren/11/Galerie/Tag_20/slide_19.html
http://www.malenki.ch/Touren/11/Galerie/Tag_22/slide_34.html

> Finally, I can assure you, from my own driving experience, that
> surface=compacted should be considered unpaved for all practical
> purposes.

I disagree here, too. Though compacted is not as good as asphalt, it
is much better then an unpaved way with surface=dirt.




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