Jun 10, 2020, 19:59 by jacknst...@sprynet.com: > > To be added to the wiki (from the approved proposal): > > > > > > When a highway=crossing node is present on the main road, a way connecting > the sidewalks on the two sides of the road should be mapped. This way should > be tagged as follows: > > > highway=footway > > > footway=crossing > > > > > > To be deleted from the wiki: > > > > > > footway=crossing and cycleway=crossing are sometimes used on ways which lead > from a sidewalk to the crossing node (the node which has this > highway=crossing tag). This is not the preferred way of tagging. > > > > > > On a personal note, I don’t want to map one element twice (once on the way > and once on the node - for a single crossing), but the approved proposal > contradicts my personal method of mapping. I feel that the tagged node tells > both vehicles and pedestrians this is a crossing, but the wiki should be > consistent with what is approved by the OSM community. > > I edited https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dcrossing#How_to_map a bit in attempt to clarify that this additional way applies only in cases of separately mapped sidewalks. "This is not the preferred way of tagging." was left and I support its removal. I oppose "This way should be tagged as follows: highway=footway", it should be also mentioned that "highway=path + footway=sidewalk" may be correct (in case of bicycle=designated foot=designated)
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