<div dir="ltr"><div>OK, let's take this up again.</div><div><br></div><div>I think we can live with the advisory lane if we agree that this means cars are advised to keep out.</div><div>But, this must be a new value, not a sub:value.</div><div>For the very simple reason that there is no way of adding cycleway:lane=exclusive to the existing 500k cycleway=lane and variants like cycleway:right|leftboth=lane, in order to distinguish them from the new lane-sub-type.</div><div><br></div><div>I suspect that many advisory lanes are tagged as traditional "full" lanes. On the French Bicycle wiki page they describe the tagging of their Chaucidou roads, which have soft or advisory lanes on both sides with simple cycleway=lanes tag.</div><div><br></div><div>So it will in any case be a national scheme, bout which I am not terribly happy.</div><div><br></div><div>Volker<br></div><div><br></div><div>Here are the numbers from Taginfo<br></div><div>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm" align="CENTER">307 581</p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway" target="_blank"><b>cycleway</b></a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway=lane" target="_blank"><b>lane</b></a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm" align="CENTER">124 329</p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aright" target="_blank"><b>cycleway</b>:right</a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Aright=lane" target="_blank"><b>lane</b></a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm" align="CENTER">47 113</p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aleft" target="_blank"><b>cycleway</b>:left</a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Aleft=lane" target="_blank"><b>lane</b></a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm" align="CENTER">5 310</p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aboth" target="_blank"><b>cycleway</b>:both</a></p>
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                        <p style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Aboth=lane" target="_blank"><b>lane</b></a></p>
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                        1 891</p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aright%3Alane"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">cycleway:right:lane</span></span></a></p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Aright%3Alane=advisory"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">advisory</span></span></a></p>
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                        1 606</p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aboth%3Alane"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">cycleway:both:lane</span></span></a></p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Aboth%3Alane=advisory"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">advisory</span></span></a></p>
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                        1 414</p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Alane"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">cycleway:lane</span></span></a></p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/cycleway%3Alane=advisory"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">advisory</span></span></a></p>
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                        994</p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/cycleway%3Aleft%3Alane"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">cycleway:left:lane</span></span></a></p>
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                        <p class="gmail-western" style="margin-bottom:0cm"><span style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-weight:normal">advisory</span></span></p>
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                        606</p>
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                        Cycleway:lane</p>
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                        exclusive</p>
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</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 15:46, Tobias Zwick <<a href="mailto:osm@westnordost.de" target="_blank">osm@westnordost.de</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Right, and this tagging solves this problem:<br>
<br>
<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:cycleway:lane" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:cycleway:lane</a><br>
<br>
"Real" cycle lanes:<br>
<br>
   cycleway=lane<br>
   cycleway:lane=exclusive<br>
<br>
"Advisory"/suggestion/unsafe/purely cosmetic/dashed/...:<br>
<br>
    cycleway=lane<br>
    cycleway:lane=advisory<br>
<br>
I mentioned a (string of) forum discussions that led to this tagging <br>
suggestion. Here is the last forum discussion:<br>
<a href="https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=61427" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=61427</a><br>
<br>
In it, you will also find the reasons why cycleway=soft_lane was ruled out.<br>
<br>
Tobias<br>
<br>
On 19/01/2021 00:18, Volker Schmidt wrote:<br>
> The problem is that all over Italy funding is available for these <br>
> "cheap" cycle lanes (they do not need any vertical signposting, just <br>
> paint on the asphalt)<br>
> We need to map them in OSM, and we need to map them differently from the <br>
> "classical" bicycle lanes. With my hat as active member in a cyclists' <br>
> association, I see a need to distinguish between the two types, because <br>
> they are legally very different (and in the view of many also even more <br>
> dangerous than the old types, simply because they are much narrower, <br>
> less visible and legally open to be used by cars.<br>
> The other thing is that we have two different keys in the database. One <br>
> as part of an  rejected proposal, the newer one was inserted in the wiki <br>
> after an inconclusive discussion in the German OSM forum.<br>
> The older (rejected) proposal cycleway=soft_lane has the advantage over <br>
> the newer cycleway:lane=advisory|mandatory in the sense that it does not <br>
> have the need to retrofit the "mandatory" on the non-advisory lanes. It <br>
> would create an additional cycleway class and not a new subclass of the <br>
> lane class of cycleways.<br>
> <br>
> This would work in Italy, as we did not have soft lanes until a couple <br>
> of months ago.<br>
> <br>
> Other countries. like the Netherlands and Germany have had this type of <br>
> soft lanes already for many years. This may pose the problem that many  <br>
> (all?) soft lanes have been tagged as normal lanes.<br>
> <br>
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> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 18:11, Marc_marc <<a href="mailto:marc_marc@mailo.com" target="_blank">marc_marc@mailo.com</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:marc_marc@mailo.com" target="_blank">marc_marc@mailo.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
>     Le 18.01.21 à 17:51, Volker Schmidt a écrit :<br>
>      > There is no clear definition in the wiki, but from the wording<br>
>      > I assume that their use is not mandatory<br>
> <br>
>     I have the same understanding,<br>
>     even though I've never seen this traffic sign.<br>
> <br>
>      > So the value "advisory" is wrong.<br>
> <br>
>     In italy. or you have a global knowledge ?<br>
>     So 2 issues :<br>
>     - improve the wiki<br>
>     - 14 objects in Italy :) start an editor and fix it :)<br>
>     you could also propose a validation rule for iD and josm<br>
>     so the user receives a warning before uploading<br>
> <br>
>     Regards,<br>
>     Marc<br>
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