[Talk-us-massachusetts] Mass Pike Toll Tagging

[Greg Troxel]

"Peter Cooper Jr. via Talk-us-massachusetts"
<talk-us-massachusetts at openstreetmap.org> writes:

> On 8/2/2022 1:44 PM, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> As for what people want, I'd say "avoid toll" means avoiding tolls, and
>> does not mean "avoid interstates (motorways)", for which there is or
>> should be a separate checkbox.  Does your device/program allow that?
>
> I'm not sure if it has a separate checkbox like that, though you're
> certainly correct that it'd be a better option for our use case. The
> GPS I'm thinking of is a Garmin, and not using OSM data; I just
> brought it up as an example of how a data consumer might think
> "avoiding tolls" is supposed to mean.

For me, "motorways" are much more often 495, 290, 2, 190, 95(128), and
rarely 90, so I think of "I don't want to be on the interstate" and "I
don't want to pay" as separate things.  OsmAnd I am 99% sure has
separate checkboxes.
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