[OSM-talk] Street Tagging in JOSM

[Nick Whitelegg]

 >Now I feel even more confused! Here are some roads I have in mind:

> - A minor country road (i.e. not an A/B road)

highway=unclassified is usual.

>- A small, non-residential road in an urban area (e.g. for businesses)

I think highway=service is standard for this.

>I want both to appear when the data is rendered. At the moment I'm 
tagging
>them as highway=unclassified... is that right? OJW's wiki page has the 
first
>example as highway=minor... is that deprecated?

It isn't listed on Map Features. That said, the key/value system is not 
set in stone; for instance, highway=unsurfaced is not on Map Features and 
I use it for gravel tracks in forests, etc.... and osmarender understands 
it.

Nick