[Tagging] Highway mistagging ... again

[Mike Thompson]

Clifford,

Thanks.  chachafish wasn't the one that made the change, the actual change
set is https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/48657332

Mike


On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 4:21 PM Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>
wrote:

> The user, chachafish, with more edits than anyone else I've seen, 162,466,
> is still adding features. chachafish has a history of commenting on
> changesets so I would expect you'll get a reply.
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 3:11 PM Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I know we just had a similar discussion, but I am discovering more and
>> more cases where mappers have changed every dirt road they can find to
>> "highway=track".  For example, it looks like all of the dirt roads in the
>> area of this way: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/17051445 have been
>> changed to "highway=track", when at least most of them should be
>> "highway=residential."  What can be done to better communicate that OSM has
>> a functional highway classification system (I did leave a change set
>> comment, but I doubt it will do any good)?
>>
>> Mike
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