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<div>Note that there was a massive discussion (maybe more than one)<br></div><div>recently about this.<br></div><div><br></div><div>1) yes (I would assume access=destination)<br></div><div>2a) depends on whatever access=private is implied by gates,<br></div><div>blocks or character of surrounding area (driveway through forest<br></div><div>- not, driveway through garden/backyard - marked as private)<br></div><div>2b) that would be access=destination (matters only in cases<br></div><div>where transit is possible)<br></div><div>2c) depends on whatever it is formulated in way that means<br></div><div>and indicates "privately owned" or "private access".<br></div><div>There are some privately owned driveways that are publiclly accessible.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Dec 22, 2020, 10:14 by frederik@remote.org:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>Hi,<br></div><div><br></div><div>A property owner in Germany has complained that several routing engines<br></div><div>- crucially also the one used by the local transport authority - route<br></div><div>pedestrians trough their private residential property as a "shortcut"<br></div><div>for accessing a bus stop.<br></div><div><br></div><div>The private residential property has two driveways (highway=service,<br></div><div>service=driveway) entering it from different sides, thereby enabling<br></div><div>people to save a few metres by walking through, rather than around, the<br></div><div>property.<br></div><div><br></div><div>These driveways do not have an access=private (or access=destination)<br></div><div>tag or anything like that.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Questions:<br></div><div><br></div><div>1. Should a routing engine automatically assume that something tagged a<br></div><div>"driveway" is not suitable for through traffic?<br></div><div><br></div><div>2. If you map such driveways, would you add access=private (or<br></div><div>access=destination) in OSM...<br></div><div><br></div><div>2a. ... even if there is no specific signage locally?<br></div><div>2b. ... if there is a sign that says "access to houses X,Y,Z" without<br></div><div>saying that other access is forbidden?<br></div><div>2c. ... if there is a sign that says "private driveway"?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Bye<br></div><div>Frederik<br></div><div> <br></div><div>-- <br></div><div>Frederik Ramm ## eMail frederik@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33"<br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>Tagging mailing list<br></div><div>Tagging@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div> </body>
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