[OSM-talk] highway=* + area=yes vs area:highway=*

[djakk djakk]

No, all highways are areas :) Mapping them as a line is a manual
generalization ;)


djakk


Le ven. 10 août 2018 à 12:15, Andy Townsend <ajt1047 at gmail.com> a écrit :

>
> > So basing on your opinions, it looks like highway=* + area=yes isn't
> incorrect, it's just not documented.
>
> I'd suggest that it depends what you're mapping. If it's a predominantly
> linear feature then it would be wrong to try and "somehow record the width"
> using area=yes on the highway tag - use area:highway (or width) for that.
>
> If it really is an area, then area=yes would make sense.  Most highways
> are not, though.
>
> Best Regards,
> Andy
>
>
>
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