I presume you would also be able to use most of the existing barrier values from https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:barrier?
How do you think it should would it work if you have multiple, say a nature strip (the section of grass or small trees between the sidewalk and road) AND some other barrier like a guard rail and/or a curb? On Fri, 25 Oct 2019 at 12:23, Taskar Center <uwt...@uw.edu> wrote: > Hi, > > This is a corollary discussion to the one raised earlier this week about > unprotected pedestrian lanes. > Even in protected pedestrian paths and sidewalks, it is useful to know > what kind of borders the path has. > > Is it buffered by grass streetside? > Is there a wall on one side? > Is there a kerb/curb streetside? > > The discussion about pedestrian lanes focused both on access (who has > right of way) and paint vs. keen barrier; i.e., specifically about whether > the pedestrian path was/was not merely marked by paint markers. I believe > we should suggest a tag that more generally would allow description of what > protection/border demarcates the lane. > > Assuming pedestrian paths as entities > (highway = footway > footway = sidewalk/footpath, etc) > > is there current support for describing the path borders by a tag like: > footway:border:streetside = kerb/paint/grass/brick/wall/vegetation > > Regards, > Anat > > > > > Sent from my mobile. Please excuse brevity and typos. > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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