2009/12/28 Liz <ed...@billiau.net>: > On Mon, 28 Dec 2009, Ross Scanlon wrote: >> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:19:11 +1100 >> >> Richard Colless <fire...@ar.com.au> wrote: >> > When tagging roads, what do you use for roads in a purely industrial >> > area? There isn't anything for "industrial", so I've been changing >> > "unknown" and "No preset" to "residential" when adding in street names. >> >> highway=unclassified > > good deal of discussion about this > so another point of view is "residential" for those industrial area streets > and unclassified is a road classification below tertiary in rural areas > > (there is no conclusion about this, whether this statement starts a long > argument or not)
While it might be unconcluded by mappers, the thing to remember is a lot of routing software is made by europeans and they classify unclassified above residential, so you might get some funny routing using residential in industrial areas. _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
