Re: [Tagging] Residential roads

2010-10-02 Thread Steve Bennett
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Pieren wrote: > Could you provide some examples of such "various programs" because this > distinction is new for me. I think cloudmade does this. Also, GPSes that do routing estimate speeds based on road type, I believe. I'm sure I've read someone's analysis of ho

Re: [Tagging] Residential roads

2010-10-02 Thread Colin Smale
On 02/10/2010 02:07, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2010/9/30 Colin Smale: Also important for routing systems is the "practical speed" for a road. Many country roads may have a high legal limit, but for reasons including width and curviness you may never achieve anywhere near that in practice. th