[OSM-talk] highway=unsurfaced
Anthony
osm at inbox.org
Wed Jan 12 17:39:31 GMT 2011
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Anthony <osm at inbox.org> wrote:
> Me too, although I can't really figure out what it is supposed to say.
> I suspect "a path where motor vehicles travel" is the about closest
> to the de facto definition, as I suspect that most roads where motor
> vehicles are allowed to travel are not tagged with
> motor_vehicle=yes/permissive (and, in fact, I have in the past tagged
> roads with highway=road and thought that motor_vehicle=yes/permissive
> was implied).
Which I suppose is one of my main questions. If a way is tagged with
highway=road, and nothing else, should a router route motor vehicle
traffic down it? I would think the answer is yes, which means that
paths which are not meant for motor vehicle traffic shouldn't be
tagged with highway=road.
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