Agree that service roads are not usually public highways - although they may have public access (e.g. car parking aisles). Tracks may be public highways - e.g. bridleway, restricted byway etc. - but are not usually confused with streets.
Mike Harris > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Koppenhoefer [mailto:dieterdre...@gmail.com] > Sent: 16 September 2009 21:18 > To: Iván Sánchez Ortega > Cc: Mike Harris; talk@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] highway=residential for rural ways? > > 2009/9/16 Iván Sánchez Ortega <i...@sanchezortega.es>: > > El Miércoles, 16 de Septiembre de 2009, Mike Harris escribió: > >> AFAIK there is really nothing smaller than unclassified > unless it is > >> (a) residential > >> (b) an urban 'living street' > >> (c) a track > > > You forgot service roads. > > all of them are IMHO classified by usage / legal dedication > not physical status (they might even be wider than an > unclassified street). Residential are with residences nearby, > living_streets are signed as such, service are no public > street and tracks neither (the latter are for agricultural / > forestal / etc. use). > > cheers, > Martin > > > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
