[OSM-talk] problem with HOT mapping in Niger

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> On 9 May 2021, at 23:55, John Whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The instructions are in many ways fine if it applied to new highway that were mapped as part of the project.


+1
Highway classification in areas you do not know well is quite difficult, it may make sense for new roads to guess a class, but the instructions should mention and put emphasis that you shouldn’t change existing (possibly tagged with local knowledge) highways unless you are familiar with the place on the ground.

Cheers Martin