On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 at 13:54, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > the issue with steps being represented too long is not related to the > proposal of adding a specific subtag. I generally map highway=steps only for > the (approximated) actual projection of the steps (first to last riser of > each steps part) and add highway=footway for the landings and for the > connections on the bottom and top.
If the steps end in the street (as in the examples in my previous message [1] [2]), then there isn't a real highway=footway; this connection is completely part of the road area. The aim of this proposal is to indicate data users that this is a connection instead of a footpath. [1]: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/86205950 [2]: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/416303537 (Set https://mapproxy.osm.ch/tiles/bern2016/EPSG900913/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png?origin=nw as background layer.) _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
