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True. Primarily because there's a false conflation of meanings, such
as yours. That there are laws in certain countries around the world
is irrelevant. *Within* OSM that tag has no legality implied. A
different tag would be required to map what you suggest. <br>
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Cheers<br>
DaveF. <br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/02/2019 00:30, Peter Elderson
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<div dir="ltr">I'm afraid countries differ with respect to legal
imlications of sidewalk. </div>
<div dir="ltr">This discussion, I've seen it 5 times now ande it
never ends with consensus. It never ends at all.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Op ma 18 feb. 2019 om 00:49
schreef Dave F via Tagging <<a
href="mailto:tagging@openstreetmap.org"
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rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">As already stated,
sidewalk is to indicate a physical object. Sidewalk <br>
has no legal implications. 'Foot' is used purely to indicate
legality.<br>
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On 17/02/2019 22:29, Tobias Wrede wrote:<br>
> Am 17.02.2019 um 20:44 schrieb Andy Townsend:<br>
>> I don't think that a "global" encouragement to add
foot=no makes <br>
>> sense; there'll be lots of countries where it'd be
silly.<br>
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> I don't think the app "encourages" anything. In this
quest the app <br>
> merely speculates that the sidewalk=none could maybe
warrant a foot=no <br>
> and asks the user if that is the case.<br>
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> As others and I have pointed out this speculation is
not so <br>
> ill-founded for some situations (e. g. bridges,
tunnels) but overdoes <br>
> it for the standard roads out there.<br>
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> Tobias W<br>
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