On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Peter Watson <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a fairly narrow view on what a residential road is in Aust. 1. Is in > a built up area or suburb, 2. Has 50km/h or less speed limit. 3. Has house > blocks on at least one side. I find so many roads in the maps which are out > of town, have acre blocks or farms on them and have been tagged by the > maxspeed bot as 50km/h because they have been tagged residential. These > roads often have speedlimits of 60 or higher. I think these should be tagged > unclassified. What do other mappers think. > Peter
I think that is a good criteria and what I generally interpret as a residential road. The wiki page talks about "classification" which I think applies more to the UK that Australia. I wouldn't call the road you describe "residential", but I'm not sure what else would best apply. _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

