[OSM-talk] Changed highway=*_link meaning?!

[Dermot McNally]

On 3 July 2010 11:18, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:

> As a few people pointed out, we always tag some things for the
> renderer, like highway=primary/secondary/etc...

I disagree that this is tagging for the renderer. Rather, it is
rendering for the tags. The highway tag assigns a role (importance,
build quality, or whatever is considered good in the particular
region) and the renderer presents them differently.

Dermot

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