So what would people map this street as? I'm not sure whether highway=residential is best - is it just service road? https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@55.866894,-3.099807,3a,75y,304.34h,67.18t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sjBcsReKD0swYNKMm0vHcTQ!2e0
Apologies for GM link, but don't have my photos/video of this area to hand. Chers, Donald On 1 September 2014 16:50, Derick Rethans <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 1 Sep 2014, Andy Allan wrote: > > > On 31 August 2014 18:27, Donald Noble <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have tended to map sections of residential streets with block > paving, no > > > footways, and either chicanes of just sharp corners to prevent people > > > driving quickly as living_streets, whether or not they were explicitly > > > designed as such. These also tend to be exclusively dead-end sections, > > > rather than main routes. Not sure if this is correct, but I think > there is a > > > difference between this type of street and relatively wide tarmac > roads with > > > sweeping corners, where even if the speed limit is 20mph, cars can > easily > > > drive at 30. > > > > I'd map those all as residential. I'd only map signed "Home Zones"[1] > > as living street, for example at > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/51.44680/-0.12162 > > That's what I would expect. And this maps 1:1 with what the Dutch call > "woonerf" (with a similar sign). > > cheers, > Derick > -- Donald Noble http://drnoble.co.uk - http://flickr.com/photos/drnoble
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