In Indonesia, Costa Rica, Peru and Mexico, it is common to find 30cm kerbs in older neighborhoods. In Nicaragua there were some that were at least 45 cm high, in Leon or Granada.
Tropical countries with heavy rainfall often do this to avoid flooding. - Joseph Eisenberg On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 7:02 AM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am Do., 30. Juli 2020 um 10:13 Uhr schrieb Philip Barnes < > p...@trigpoint.me.uk>: > >> when reading the term raised kerb I’d rather think about something like >> 25-40cm, while 4 cm surely wouldn’t be considered “raised” >> >> At that height even a fit able bodied person would need to think about >> crossing them. >> > > > that's why it could be interesting to tag it. If we had a hierarchy > lowered, regular, raised, it would make sense. > > >> >> In built up areas typical raised kerbs are upto 15cm, being a sad geek I >> have just measured the kerb outside, 12cm which is certainly in my >> experience normal. >> > > > ok, then make it regular: 3<regular<=15 and raised>15 > > Cheers > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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