On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:09:10 -0400, Richard Welty wrote: > On 8/4/10 7:45 AM, Richard Weait wrote: >> >> North Service Road and South Service Road. Romantic names, I know. Are >> these similar to what you are calling frontage roads? >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/? lat=43.58872&lon=-79.57644&zoom=17&layers=M >> > i certainly would call those frontage roads. >> Perhaps frontage roads are an edge case that have been dealt with in >> another jurisdiction. Are there suggestions from tagging, or talk? > if the frontage roads have signs (some do, some don't) the name should > be from the sign. > > otherwise, i'd go with local usage. some places use Service Road, others > use Frontage Road, and i'm sure there are other usages.
If there is no name, don't tag it with a name= tag. If it's known by the locals by a certain name, then loc_name= would be appropriate, even if no name= tag is used. _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
