On 9/27/16 2:12 PM, Kevin Kenny wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Andy Townsend <ajt1...@gmail.com > <mailto:ajt1...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I'd suggest talking to the users concerned - the easiest way is > via a changeset discussion comment. If they're unsure what road > category to use, you can point at other nearby examples in the > imagery and say "I'd map that as residential" or similar. > > > Of course, there's the never ending discussion of whether most rural > roads in the US are tertiary, residential, unclassified or service. > Our classification system is untidy at best. (I generally don't even > try to get those distinctions right - there is no 'right'.) But I > don't call them 'road' - I didn't even know such a thing existed until > I saw this thread. i find it useful if i see something new in aerial imagery and am not sure how to tag it. i only use it when i'm local, and make it a point to go survey the road on the ground to fix up the tagging.
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