2010/8/27 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>: > 2010/8/27 Alberto Nogaro <bartosom...@yahoo.it>: >> Not really. In Italy pedestrians are forbidden to walk on any road, when >> paths (such as sidewalks) designated for pedestrians are available. > > > btw.: there is also strange cases where it seems to me that the > existing signage doesn't represent the authorities will to regulate. > > E.g. here: > http://maps.google.de/maps?hl=de&ie=UTF8&ll=41.847187,12.47346&spn=0.001027,0.00302&z=19&layer=c&cbll=41.847089,12.473383&panoid=eqrJ55YXriuM17WxzW8BfA&cbp=12,231.9,,2,1.55 > > (Via del Mare, Rome, IT) > There is a sign which says vehicle=no, motorcar=yes (eccetto > autovetture). But actually I am sure they also don't want pedestrians > or pedestrians which push their bike there. It has heavy traffic > (almost) all around the clock and there is no space for pedestrians > > (see here some metres later): > http://maps.google.de/maps?hl=de&ie=UTF8&ll=41.845682,12.471277&spn=0.001019,0.00302&z=19&layer=c&cbll=41.845635,12.471174&panoid=Cv8I1oGBppHyZ8p3I-xTwg&cbp=12,241.18,,0,-6.07 > > I am tempted to put foot=no there even if it is legally not forbidden > (but IMHO intended).
As to bikes, the restriction applies. The signal forbids transit to any vehicle, with or without an engine, so bycycles are included. As to pedestrians, I seem to understand there's a separate footway on the right? > cheers, > Martin Ciao, Simone _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
