[Talk-GB] Road density in Naptan pay scale areas

Dave F. davefox at madasafish.com
Fri Feb 19 12:32:11 GMT 2010


Peter Reed wrote:
>
> It occurred to me that the "Pay scale areas" that arrived with the OSM 
> Naptan import should be fairly thickly populated areas, so those with 
> a relatively low road density would highlight places where there were 
> roads missing from the map, and hence help to prioritise attention on 
> plugging the gaps.
>
>  
>
I'm no maths guru, but I think you've made some inaccurate assumptions here:

The accuracy of the PSA's  - The Swansea one covers half the bay.

"fairly thickly populated areas". - I wouldn't say South West Wales is.

The density may just reflect that there aren't many roads in those areas.

Cheers
Dave F.





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