Thanks Cyton. Just to be clear, I'm only talking about automobile roads - highway=trunk/primary/secondary/tertiary/unclassified/residential.
On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 3:41 PM <cyton_...@web.de> wrote: > If and only if there is a separately mapped sidewalk. > Sidewalk=separate means there needs to be such a way. > However i would tag foot=use_sidepath, which means the same as foot=no but > also indicates the existence of a separate way usable for routing. > And only if the highway is a streets centerline, not a cycleway or other. > > Cyton > Am 18.12.22, 21:32 schrieb "Brian M. Sperlongano" <zelonew...@gmail.com>: > >> Hello, >> >> I am the author of a data consumer which generates a list of streets that >> are accessible to walkers and joggers. The idea is that a user would have a >> map of the streets in their town and can challenge themselves to walk/jog >> down every street, and they can look at statistics on which streets they've >> completed. I use a 25-meter rule, so if a user can walk along the >> shoulder, or on a sidewalk/pavement, or in the verge, that's acceptable. >> >> I recently came across an unexpected tagging combination and I would like >> to understand how folks in various places would interpret this: >> >> highway=<whatever> >> foot=no >> sidewalk=separate >> >> In my software's logic, I've made the assumption that foot=* applies to >> "the whole of the road" including the roadway, shoulders, verge, sidewalks, >> and so forth and thus excluded any roads that include that tag, regardless >> of other tagging. I came to understand that this tagging was used by a >> mapper to indicate that "pedestrians are not allowed on the roadway, >> however, they are allowed on the sidewalk" >> >> Would folks regard that as accurate data modeling? I.e. should I change >> my software to treat streets tagged in this way as pedestrian-accessible, >> or would folks regard this combination as a tagging error? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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