2010/8/10 Pieren <[email protected]>: >> How is this different from every residential street in North America? >> > > I don't know for US. I just say for what it was originally created in > Europe. When I say the max speed is smaller, it's really smaller. See the > defaults per country: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_tags_for_routing/Maxspeed > where usually residential is 50 to 60 km/h, the living street is from 7 to > 30 km/h (or walk speed).
additionally for Germany there are other restrictions like no parking outside marked parking spaces, general priority of pedestrians and playing kids towards cars, general implicit "give way" when leaving the living_street, etc. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
