On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Kenneth Pardue <[email protected]> wrote: > Is this correct? The roads, the ones that are in poor condition but still >drivable, that is, I have >tagged as access:permissive. Is this the best way to show that the roads are >still accessible, >but discourage routers from sending people down them?
No. I believe the "yes/permissive/private/no" grading scale makes sense in the UK where there are legally enshrined "rights of way", but it falls down everywhere else. Essentially it's this: if the public can drive there, it's "access=yes" (or motorcar=yes). If they can't, it's "access=no". Steve _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

