2009/8/1 James Stewart <[email protected]>: > Classifying roads in central asia, it is easier, and makes more sense in my > opinion to use the highway ref in the administrative sense. Some countries > or regions have 5 or 6 main roads with are the national trunk system. In > places they are almost reduced to tracks through the mountains, through > which all traffic flows - it makes little sense to mark then as a track > though- physical attribute tags can do this, and using dual carriage way > technique when relevant. Many central asian roads have fallen into disrepair > in the last 20 years, but nonetheless remain trunk roads. These roads are > generally the object of investment to improvement, so so will remain the > principal highways, but improved over time.
so this is another example, that the main focus for the highway-class should be on importance, true? cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

