[OSM-talk] Why quality is more important than routing speed

[John Smith]

On 5 July 2010 10:45, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Generally speaking you could bot an area with the default speed limit then
> just tag the higher speed roads.

You don't need to bot anything, you can easily do this sort of thing in JOSM...

> The bigger problem is how do you stop some teenager from changing the sped
> limit on the map.

How do you limit/prevent other sorts of abuse? Why would this tag be
any more or less prone to abuse?

Mind you wouldn't attacking the device limiting speed be quicker/more
efficient, since I'm assuming the speed limit information in the
device won't be updated in real time etc...