Very well. What is a minimum requirement for a sparsely populated island with unpaved streets and roads to get its first highway=tertiary? A pair of hamlets? A single large town? How large?
On Thu, 25 Apr 2024, 14:46 Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging, < tagging@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > > > Apr 25, 2024, 16:16 by fernando.treb...@gmail.com: > > I also think that such changes also imply corrections to the following > section regarding how importance is to be assessed by mappers: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway#Assumptions > > Particularly this sentence: > > "In a region with poor infrastructure, a road of highest importance, > forming the main road network there, should be highway=trunk, > regardless of being a high-quality wide asphalt road or a low-quality > narrow track worse than highway=service in other regions." > > The consensus here seems not aligned with this. This section also > references the following proposal: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal:Highway_key_voting_importance > > Whose summary says: > > "the general definition of highway=* should be changed to importance > for the road grid (hierarchical position in the interconnecting > network) instead of physical attributes" > > What is missing is a statement about whether one starts judging such > networks by importance from the top (trunk downwards) or from the > bottom (tertiary upwards). > > Antarctica has no real road network so missing top levels of road classes > is fine. > > It is also missing roads between major large cities because it has no > major large cities. > > If very big island has no roads at all except single small road between > two houses it does not mean it is highway=trunk road. > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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