Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] Question about road classifications

2020-08-11 Thread Kieron Thwaites
*"Armchair mapping" is dangerous if you are not properly ground truthing changes and you have not specified the criteria that you are using on imagery to determine whether a road qualifies as a service road or not. I for one do not see the value that changing these tags would add other than shape

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] Question about road classifications

2020-08-11 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
Hi The definition of a service road seems a bit arbitrary even in the official tagging policy mentioned: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway One man's service road is another man's narrow residential road. "Armchair mapping" is dangerous if you are not properly ground truthing changes