>
> Yes, my guess is that early mappers felt no need for bicycle=dismount
> because it was simply presumed that foot=yes + bicycle=no meant the same
> thing -- the assumption of a very bicycle-friendly culture!
>
> The obvious problem with bicycle=closed is that it's rarely used so
> routing software will probably not be looking for it, and so will
> happily send bicycles along bicycle=closed ways. In fact, I wanted to
> test some routers but I can't find a single bicycle=closed way currently
> tagged on the whole map.
>
> The other subtler problem is that it might be possible to
> confuse"bicycle=closed" with"bicycle=folded" especially for non-native
> English speakers.
>
>
That was a value deprecated by 2008 (or a typo on the wiki). See my other
answer from 2008 that already uses `bicycle=no`.
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