[Tagging] Turn lane indications vs turn restrictions

[Paul Johnson]

On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 6:16 AM Volker Schmidt <voschix at gmail.com> wrote:

> Agreed that the left-turn arrow may or may  not include u-turn. That
> depends on jurisdiction. But I presumed that a straight-on arrow means
> exactly that, in particular, if on the right lane, excludes right-turn. I
> asked my original question because I use arrows on satellite images for
> armchair mapping.
>

I'd generally advise that if you're not reasonably familiar with the local
situation and you're not clear on what the lanes are to skip.  The
aftermath of the maproulette lanes challenge really drove it home (to me at
least) that it's better for data consumers to have the full view of the
situation or none at all than something inaccurate.
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