[OSM-talk] How to tag small city alley ?

[Paul Johnson]

Ben Laenen wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Jacek Konieczny wrote:
>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 09:56:42AM +0200, Ivan Garcia wrote:
>>> Hi Peter, which your approach, I believe that the render by osm
>>> will be the same than a normal residential street
>> No, I guess, it will have a red dashed transparent line drawn over
>> it, meaning „restricted access”. No more details, though.
>>
>> And I guess it should be rather highway=service than
>> highway=residental. That changes rendering a bit too (it is narrower
>> in Mapnik IIRC).
> 
> What was that again with the "don't tag for the renderer" meme? :-)
> 
> It's clearly a public road so you shouldn't use highway=service here.

Alleyways are clearly public roads, and those are highway=service
service=alley...

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