<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 at 20:59, Andrew Harvey <<a href="mailto:andrew.harvey4@gmail.com">andrew.harvey4@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Personally I refer to the path next to the road designed for<br>
pedestrians as the footpath, assuming sidewalk is an american term not<br>
really used in Australian English.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I agree entirely!</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
At the moment iD has two presets "Foot path" (highway=footway) and<br>
"Footpath" (highway=footway, footway=sidewalk).<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>My iD also shows both, with the further info descriptions as Foot path: </div><img class="gmail-tag-reference-wiki-image" src="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/images/thumb/4/4d/Path-footdesignated.jpg/100px-Path-footdesignated.jpg" style="margin: 10px 5px 15px 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 12px; line-height: inherit; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; box-sizing: border-box; float: right; border-radius: 4px; max-height: 200px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);"><div><br><span style="background-color:rgb(236,236,236);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px">For designated footpaths, i.e. mainly/exclusively for pedestrians.</span> & which then links to highway=footway page</div><div><br></div><div>while Footpath:</div><div><br></div><img class="gmail-tag-reference-wiki-image" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/200806_Berlin_91sidewalk.jpg/100px-200806_Berlin_91sidewalk.jpg" style="margin: 10px 5px 15px 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 12px; line-height: inherit; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; box-sizing: border-box; float: right; border-radius: 4px; max-height: 200px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);"><div><span style="background-color:rgb(236,236,236);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Sidewalks as separate ways</span> links to footway=sidewalk!</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I see now that's just confusing, </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Confused? Now why would anyone be confused by that? :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks </div><div><br></div><div>Graeme</div></div></div>