[Talk-us] highway: tertiary?

[David Carmean]

Alan,

I live in the Bay Area and in fact will probably be augmenting some of your 
work down around Alviso and Sunnyvale; do you have any examples where you've 
actually chosen to use highway=tertiary?


On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 09:57:52AM -0700, Alan Brown wrote:

> I noticed the following suggested definitions for California for different road classes:
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> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/California
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> For tertiary, they suggested
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> highway=tertiary
> Lower traffic volumes on wide streets, or higher on narrow ones. 
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> 
> Kinda' vague ....   and I'm not sure I'm in agreement with these definitions, personally.  I'd be even more vague :) .  Here's what I think as someone who worked in a map data company for a decade:
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