[OSM-talk] Visually detect missing roads

Pieren pieren3 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 18 07:54:15 UTC 2014


On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Stephan Knauss <osm at stephans-server.de> wrote:

> When you have a closer look at the data you notice that in OSM the "Rue
> Marcel Mérieux" is classified as highway=residential. This is a minor road
> classification.
> In Google the road is listed as a major highway.
>
> As this is a difference it is marked as red (=different).

Strange, I don't see this on googleMaps from France. And this street
is also a minor residential road in the official highway
classification (IGN Route 500 - which is a souce we are allowed to use
but is not mandatory for OSM).

Pieren



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