On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Nathan Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > Primary means (at least according to most of the wiki pages) > the primary non-motorway route between two cities.
Any wiki pages that say that are clearly wrong. Trunk is the primary non-motorway route between two cities. Yes, it's dumb terminology, but it's too late to fix that. > Another example is US-71 between Fort Smith and Texarkana. It is in fact the > fastest route between Fort Smith and Texarkana, but it is terribly slow > going. The fact that it is the fastest route between those two regionally > important cities is adequately described by primary. Why, then, are we > wasting trunk on something like that? Do you agree that a road which would be a trunk in one area of the world might not be a trunk in another area? Or do I first have to convince you of that? _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
