Nathan Edgars II <nerou...@gmail.com> wrote:

>There are many types of roads that it's not possible to describe. How
>do 
>you tag an unpaved classified road so the map shows that it's unpaved 
>(this is very common in the third world, but also occurs in extremely 
>rural areas of the US)? You don't.

Use the surface tag.  Using multiple tags to describe a way, instead of simply 
the highway tag, lets you describe more details.  In turn, renderers should 
look at more than just the highway tag.

-- 
John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com
"Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to 
think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria

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