[OSM-talk] no-go-areas

Mark Wagner mark+osm at carnildo.com
Tue Dec 31 18:06:57 UTC 2019


On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 16:14:30 +0100
Martin Trautmann <traut at gmx.de> wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> did you read about the Suisse tourist couple which was shot because
> they got lost in a Brasilian favela?
> 
> NZZ (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) from Tuesday 31.12.2019. ("Schweizer
> Ehepaar bei Irrfahrt duch Favela in Brasilien
> angeschossen")
> 
> Other examples are e.g. Mafia areas within Kosovo - or name your own
> home town no-go area.
> 
> Is there any option to mark certain areas in order to bypass routing
> whenever possible?
> 

The problem is that most of these "no-go" areas are subjective, both in
boundary and in level of danger.  If you ask a half-dozen people, you
might get a half-dozen responses ranging from "I go there all the time"
to "The police don't patrol in less than platoon strength".

-- 
Mark



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