[Tagging] OSM is a right mess (was: Craigslist OpenStreetMap Rendering Issue)

[Warin]

On 3/06/2015 11:16 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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>> Am 03.06.2015 um 13:48 schrieb Richard <ricoz.osm at gmail.com>:
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>> Better ideas?
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> there's highway=road in use for situations where you trace from aerial imagery and have no clue about the situation on the ground (name, oneway, maxspeed etc)
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Errr road is where you cannot determine the classification.

 From satellite imagery I can infer the surface and number of lanes most 
of the time.
  I can usually infer the classification from the start, finish, 
connecting road classifications and some cultural knowledge.