[Tagging] Classification of roads in the CBD?

[Mateusz Konieczny]

Mar 14, 2022, 12:20 by dieterdreist at gmail.com:

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>> On 14 Mar 2022, at 11:35, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging <tagging at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
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>>> How should they be mapped? By the amount of traffic they carry, or what?
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>> Definitely no.
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>> highway=trunk/primary/secondary/tertiary/residential/unclassified/service/track
>> should be selected by their importance and role in road network.
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> which should correlate with the amount of traffic, locally. Of course you cannot compare one place with the other in terms of absolute traffic numbers.
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Correlate: yes, definitely, there is a very strong correlation.

Fully match? No. 

There are cases of high traffic roads which are for example internal service road of a
port/quarry and other cases like this.
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