<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 5, 2015, at 12:41 AM, Michael Reichert <<a href="mailto:nakaner@gmx.net" class="">nakaner@gmx.net</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><br class="">Every data user has to add highway=footpath to his style sheets,<br class="">scripts, config files etc. Please read paragraph 8 to 10 of Andy Allan's<br class="">posting at Github 1 1/2 years ago.<br class=""><a href="https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/230#issuecomment-29238913" class="">https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/230#issuecomment-29238913</a><br class=""><br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">PS: </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Paragraph 5:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Segoe UI', Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">"Where existing tags are causing misinterpretation between mappers or mistranslations between communities, that's usually a cause for documentation, and occaisionally a cause for changing tags. </span><code style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; padding: 0.2em 0px; margin: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0392157); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">landuse=farm</code><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Segoe UI', Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> was a great example, where using </span><code style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; padding: 0.2em 0px; margin: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0392157); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">farmland</code><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Segoe UI', Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> and </span><code style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; padding: 0.2em 0px; margin: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0392157); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">farmyard</code><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Segoe UI', Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> not only help english-speaking contributors, but also causes less confusion when translated.</span><font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Segoe UI, Arial, freesans, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class="">”</span></font></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Segoe UI', Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Segoe UI, Arial, freesans, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class="">This is the issue with footway and path. "path" in OSM and “path" in some regions of the world mean entire separate things. and OSM's definition of path is quite wide. It’s like having “highway=primary” and “highway=main”.</span></font></span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Segoe UI, Arial, freesans, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Segoe UI, Arial, freesans, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;" class="">Javbw</span></font></span></div></body></html>