<div class="gmail_quote">2009/12/1 Tobias Knerr <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:osm@tobias-knerr.de">osm@tobias-knerr.de</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">Roy Wallace wrote:<br>
> The point I was making was that it should *not* be necessary to<br>
> *require* "a database of all laws of all countries" to know what<br>
> highway=cycleway means. </div></blockquote><div><br>+1. even if for implicit regulations this would be needed, at least the consensus could be (like you suggested) that cycleway is a marked cycleway. Whether I'm allowed to use it with a 25ccm motorcycle (mofa) or not, could be optionally tagged or considered as implicitly given by local law.<br>
</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">
</div>Do you only suggest that there should be exactly one meaning per tag, or<br>
would you also want the same tags to be used all over the world?<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br>what do you mean by this? The meaning is always different. Do we need different tags for roads in the UK because the drive on the left? IMHO no.<br> </div></div>cheers,<br>Martin<br>