/moved this discussion to another thread as it is not about the topic in the headline/
2009/8/2 Elizabeth Dodd <[email protected]>: > On Sun, 2 Aug 2009, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: >> Furthermore industrial areas are >> built according to standards that allow easy use with trucks, while in >> residential areas you will more often have smaller streets and >> straighter curves, which will cause problems to big trucks. > > That does not apply in our country > The roads are all built to the one standard. sorry, but I can't believe that. All roads in your country have the same width? The same minimum radius for curves? > We don't have mediaeval cities, with narrow streets, overhanging upper stories > and other problems like that. some call it problems, I'd call it a feature ;-) I had a quick look and here's 2 examples: (IMHO) residential: http://maps.google.it/maps?hl=de&ie=UTF8&ll=-37.675859,145.165879&spn=0.000252,0.000597&t=h&z=21 (IMHO) unclassified (~25% wider in the aerial): http://maps.google.it/maps?hl=de&ie=UTF8&ll=-37.769521,145.02807&spn=0.000504,0.001195&t=h&z=21 cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

