On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Greg Troxel <g...@ir.bbn.com> wrote: > > Steve Bennett <stevag...@gmail.com> writes: >> >> After much thought, I think I've finally decided that the definition I would >> like for cycleway would be something like "the way is especially well suited >> to use by bicycles". > > The point of a map is to convey something to the user, and so the > question is what most people want to know, and how to encode that with a > relatively small number of terms. So, I think your definition is > something that boils down to "would someone call this a bike path or a > walkway", but that having a list of properties is helpful.
Let me say back to you what you just said: "A cycleway is a cycleway if someone would call this a bike path". IMHO that's not helpful. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
