Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Brad Neuhauser
Thanks. Based on the feedback, I tried to clarify the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nepal/Roads#Highways_in_Rural_.26_Mountainous_Areas On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Arun Ganesh wrote: > My vote for unpaved mountain roads between settlements is to be tagged > highway=unclassified

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Arun Ganesh
My vote for unpaved mountain roads between settlements is to be tagged highway=unclassified + surface=unpaved highway=track should be reserved for roads from settlements into agricultural land as it says in the wiki -- Arun Ganesh (planemad)

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Brad Neuhauser
So, partly my question is about clarifying the consensus on the Roads page, but it's also then making sure the correct info is included in the task instructions. Just noticed in the Local Roads section of the Nepal Roads page it says unpaved but motorable roads should be highway=track. That's also

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Pierre Béland
lesser priority. Anyone to document specificities for Nepal?   Pierre De : Brad Neuhauser À : Robert Banick Cc : Pierre Béland ; "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" Envoyé le : Mardi 28 avril 2015 11h46 Objet : Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal Long

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread althio
On 28 April 2015 at 11:46, Brad Neuhauser wrote: > on the Nepal Roads page, there is a section on > Highways in Rural & Mountainous Areas which seems to imply that highway=path > is usually the correct tagging for these roads. Is this correct? highway=unclassified seems to be favored in http://wi

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-28 Thread Brad Neuhauser
; Pierre >> >> ------ >> *De :* Arun Ganesh >> *À :* "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" >> >> *Envoyé le :* Lundi 27 avril 2015 5h49 >> *Objet :* [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal >> >> Ther

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-27 Thread Pierre Béland
De : Robert Banick À : Pierre Béland Cc : Arun Ganesh ; "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" Envoyé le : Lundi 27 avril 2015 8h59 Objet : Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal Hi All, Kathmandu Living Labs took the time to compile a really useful tag

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-27 Thread Robert Banick
; They have some difficulties and they might not be online. > If you cannot contact, I suggest that you start to revise. > regard >   > Pierre > De : Arun Ganesh > À : "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" > Envoyé le : Lundi 27 avril 2015 5h49 >

Re: [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-27 Thread Pierre Béland
 : Arun Ganesh À : "HOT@OSM (Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team)" Envoyé le : Lundi 27 avril 2015 5h49 Objet : [HOT] Road classification system in Nepal There seems to be inconsistencies in how the roads are classified, with many National Highways being marked as trunk, primary,

[HOT] Road classification system in Nepal

2015-04-27 Thread Arun Ganesh
There seems to be inconsistencies in how the roads are classified, with many National Highways being marked as trunk, primary, secondary, tertiary and even unclassified. Based on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nepal/Roads#Road_Classification and my own experience with roads in India, the taggi