[OSM-talk] residential and unclassified in Australia WAS definition of the main highway-tag

John Smith delta_foxtrot at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 5 11:22:45 BST 2009




--- On Wed, 5/8/09, Jonathan Bennett <openstreetmap at jonno.cix.co.uk> wrote:

> If there are types of roads in Australia that you feel the
> existing tags
> don't adequately describe, feel free to start using a new
> one -- you can
> use Any Tags You Like. Bear in mind that the highway tags
> aren't meant
> to be a sliding scale of importance, or follow a strict
> hierarchy. You
> just have to describe a particular type of road as best you
> can, without
> necessarily needing a reference to any other type of road.

I want some sort of consensus otherwise there will be a LOT of work, and possibly twice after something else is thought of, and that's what I'm trying to avoid by trying to get something on the map features page.


      




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