spaetz wrote: >Sent: 01 September 2008 7:50 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] [tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - waterways/ditch > >On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 07:25:12PM +0100, Tristan Scott wrote: >> surely width=0.254 given width is defined as being in metres? > >says who? I use meter as I live in continental Europe. > >But if I lived in the UK I would surely tag speelimits as >maxspeed:mph=50 (or maxspeed=50mph) and not as some weird converted number. >Fun if your Garmin tells you: "the maximum speed here is >49.8789598 mph". If renderers couldn't cope (not that they care about >maxspeed) I would consider it a fault of the renderer or of the >preprocessor they are using to parse the planet file. > >wasn't the motto, "tag the world as it is"? well if speedlimit is 50mph, >then it is 50 mph
exactly Cheers Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

