[OSM-talk] Tagging for street danger levels

Cartinus cartinus at xs4all.nl
Mon Jun 21 07:40:07 BST 2010


On Monday 21 June 2010 01:21:19 Roy Wallace wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Anthony <osm at inbox.org> wrote:
> >Personally I don't mind if they add some sort of subjective hazard level
> > tag as well as these objective tags, but I think the objective tags will
> > be much more useful in the long term.
>
> +1. Please map the cause of the hazard, instead of (or at least as
> well as) a vague, subjective meta-description of a conglomeration of
> factors. If you are having trouble tagging any of these factors, e.g.
> traffic flow, let's discuss and fix that instead.

So we are going to retag all highway=primary|secondary|tertiary|unclassified 
to highway=road and then tag the number of lanes and their width and surface 
in stead?


Something tells me I heard all those arguments a time or two or three before 
and they still don't make sense.

-- 
m.v.g.,
Cartinus




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