Oxford can't be unique ... Surely it is common worldwide to assume that the decisions of administrators and bureaucrats are just a load of bollards ... Sorry about any spelling mistakes in the preceding ...
Mike Harris > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Fairhurst [mailto:rich...@systemed.net] > Sent: 27 August 2009 09:03 > To: OpenStreetMap generic wibble > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] New dimension of vandalism > > (uk-specific, suggest follow-ups to talk-gb@) > > Peter Childs wrote: > > > I'm sorry what's this Oxford High Street Rule? > > In cases of clear insanity you can tag according to what the > road ought to be, rather than the administrative > classification. Oxford High Street is the A420 so should be > highway=primary, at least. > However, it has a bollard halfway down making passage > impossible (except for buses) throughout the day. We settled > on highway=tertiary for that. > > > I'm trying to figure out what should be what in Gravesend, Kent, Uk > > and currently I've got difference classifications for > similar roads in > > the east and west of the same town. > > Looks pretty good to me, but do ask on talk-gb if you need help. > > cheers > Richard > > > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk