I think highway=unclassified works, particularly if it's the fire lane used for exiting the ferry that's always kept free of the ferry queue; not sure how I'd tag the queue lot.
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Martijn van Exel <[email protected]> writes: > > > It's the other way around, really. We're adjusting our routing logic > > to adapt to OSM. Referring to the wiki, a service road is 'Generally > > for access to a building, motorway service station, beach, campsite, > > industrial estate, business park, etc.' - so by that definition, a > > service road would typically only occur at the beginning or the end of > > the route, and that's what we tell our routing engine to do. If it > > were to turn out that this definition of what a service road is, is in > > fact not how it is generally used in mapping, then we'd need to > > revisit the wiki (and our routing rules) - but from what I have seen > > in my pretty extensive mapping experience in the U.S., the definition > > generally holds. So it makes sense to me to suggest a different > > tagging for these ferry access routes, not only (and not even > > primarily) to satisfy our or any third party logic using the data, but > > to bring more consistency to OSM in general. > > That's fair enough. I got the wrong impression earlier (perhaps my > misreading) that this was about a particular routing engine rather than > the documented semantics. > > So perhaps highway=ferry_link, or perhaps the roads should just be > highway=unclassified. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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