[OSM-talk] Rendering of tracktype

[Jo]

spaetz schreef:
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 05:11:18PM +0200, Ben Laenen wrote:
>   
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Tag:highway=track and the map 
>> features mentioned track is only for unpaved/unsealed roads. To me it 
>> looks like it was approved like that, so please don't "fix" approved 
>> descriptions before having a discussion and a vote first...
>>     
>
> I use highway=track for paved roads sometime. In Switzerland these agricultural roads are sometimes of very high quality. So shouldn't he adapt the description to something that is actually used?
>   
When I find a high quality road that only allows one car to pass at a 
time, with an asfalt or concrete surface, I tag it as highway=minor. I 
tend to use highway=track for unpaved roads. Even when the surface is 
cobblestone I wouldn't use highway=track.


Kind regards,

Jo