Fully agree with you Tod. It could be so simple. 

On 2016-07-02 18:30, Tod Fitch wrote:

> Been shot down already a year or two ago that I know of. 
> 
> I still think defaults per administrative area/boundary with inverse 
> hierarchical nesting (more local overrides less local) makes a lot of sense. 
> 
> Example 1: The default speed limit assumption for a city take precedence over 
> that of a state. And those for a state take precedence over that of a nation. 
> Specific signed based tagging on a way is the "most local" of course and 
> overrides any default based on administrative boundaries. 
> 
> Example 2: Set default for "right turn on red after stop" to true for all 
> U.S. But then set default for NYC to false. (However "right turn on red" tag 
> semantics are eventually defined. 
> 
> On Jul 2, 2016, at 9:17 AM, Colin Smale <colin.sm...@xs4all.nl> wrote: 
> 
> One of these days someone will introduce the concept of defaults per 
> territory. My prediction is that this suggestion will either get mercilessly 
> shot down in flames, or be quietly accepted, probably depending on who 
> suggests it. 
> 
> //colin 
> 
> On 2016-07-02 18:06, Johnparis wrote: 
> Ooh, I think Martin's suggestion would become a MAJOR project. 
> 
> If I recall correctly, "right turn permitted on red after stop" is the 
> traffic law in the entire United States with the sole exception of New York 
> City. (Wikipedia says this has been the case since late 1978.) 
> 
> Are you seriously suggesting that virtually every single traffic signal in 
> the United States be tagged with "right turn permitted on red after stop" 
> instead of tagging the few with "no turn on red"? How does this comport with 
> the notion of tagging what you see -- the only signs you'll see in the USA 
> are "no turn on red" (with the exception of NYC).
> 
> John
> 
> Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
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>> Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 17:06:59 +0200
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>> To: "Tag discussion, strategy and related tools"
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>> Subject: Re: [Tagging] "no right turn on red" tagging?
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>> 
>> 
>> sent from a phone
>> 
>>> Il giorno 02 lug 2016, alle ore 16:55, Nathan Wessel 
>>> <nate.wes...@mail.utoronto.ca> ha critto:
>>>
>>>
>>> Who is right here? Should I report this as a bug and change the wiki to 
>>> allow turns on ^no_.*" relations as standard or should the tagging be 
>>> changed? And how?
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> right turn on red is something that isn't generally allowed, some countries 
>> do, some do if additional signs are posted. I'd suggest to explicitly tag 
>> the positive case (right turn on red is allowed), rather than assuming a 
>> default of yes and tag the negative cases.
>> 
>> cheers,
>> Martin
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