[OSM-newbies] Proper use of "bicycle = no" tag

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Tue Nov 10 22:37:58 GMT 2009


Mike Harris wrote:

> Physical OK, legally banned: bicycle=no; designation=footpath (for example
> in England this means no bicycles unless specifically permitted by
> exception).

This isn't England-specific, it's the Vienna Convention, and applies to
roughly 75% of the world.  In Vienna Convention countries, bicycles are
vehicles and are prohibited on sidewalks and footpaths.






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