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I have a cycle path in my area that was originally tagged with Should I replace the widely used, surface:gravel tag with the more accurate, but obscure, surface:limestone tag? |
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Well, all of those surface values are somewhat categories, we need to stop somewhere in increasing the detail level of those categories. Otherwise nobody will understand that more detailed value. Is the difference really that big? So, I would stick to the values listed on https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:surface (and the widely used ones – see taginfo). Instead sub-categories could be used (iterative refinement is often used in tagging). However, I did not yet see something like Maybe you want to add other describing tags instead (e.g. |