[talk-au] Mapping things by importance

[Liz]

On Tue, 9 Jun 2009, Delta Foxtrot wrote:

> Does anyone have a list of things, to plot out on maps in order of
> priority, from a GPS logging perspective?
>
> Am I right in thinking the following:
> * that major roads should/would have the highest priority
> * then town streets
> * minor out lying roads, rivers/streams, railways
> * street names
> * points of interest
> * place naming (eg type of shop)
> * street numbering
>
> Did I leave anything out?
>
> I guess the order of importance may differ for non-GPS sources, but I
> haven't put any thought into that.
>

This is a previous effort of mine from before smoothness tags ;-)
Worth expanding now with your list, so go for it

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Starting_with_a_Blank_Map

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