<div dir="ltr">I'm still having my problems with separate sidewalks if they are attached directly to the street. Most (all) routing engines will make bigger detours to the next intersection instead of simply crossing the street. For example (<a href="https://graphhopper.com/maps/?point=51.047343%2C12.797796&point=51.047138%2C12.798085&locale=de-DE&vehicle=foot&weighting=fastest&elevation=true&layer=Omniscale">https://graphhopper.com/maps/?point=51.047343%2C12.797796&point=51.047138%2C12.798085&locale=de-DE&vehicle=foot&weighting=fastest&elevation=true&layer=Omniscale</a>)<div>And in my opinion it doesn't follow the on-the-ground rule either because there are two separated way while in reality you could easily get from one to the other.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2015-09-24 12:33 GMT+02:00 Mateusz Konieczny <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matkoniecz@gmail.com" target="_blank">matkoniecz@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 11:06:28 +0200<br>
Volker Schmidt <<a href="mailto:voschix@gmail.com">voschix@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>  <<a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging</a>>How to tag the<br>
<div><div class="h5">> width of the sidewalks when using the tagging scheme:<br>
> highway=...<br>
> sidewalk=both|left|right<br>
><br>
> There are few uses of<br>
> sidewalk:width=<br>
> and just a handful of<br>
> width:sidewalk=<br>
><br>
> Any other ways of tagging without drawing separate ways for sidewalks?<br>
<br>
</div></div>With so detailed tagging I would simply mark sidewalk as a separate<br>
highway=footway + footway=sidewalk.<br>
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