[OSM-newbies] cycle map rendering

Craig Wallace craigw84 at fastmail.fm
Fri Sep 4 15:07:26 BST 2009


On 04/09/2009 14:18, Thomas Meller wrote:
> Is anyone content with the cycle map?
>
> I think it is the most informative map on OSM, but it lacks detail.
>
> Especially due to be made for cyclists, who are capable of using nearly every track, it's use for cycling is questionable.
>
> To know what I mean, look here:
> http://osm.org/go/0CcJiX0AK--?layers=00B0FTF
> There is a cycleway on the motorway, invisible on this map.
> There is a path over the motorway bridge, usable in any direction, not visible here. There are tunnels which you can cross, invisible.
> There are paths where you can take your bike with you - restriction to ride it does not mean you cannot use the way - invisible on this map.
>    
The main problem is the cycle map doesn't render anything tagged with 
highway=path.

This has been requested many times, over the past few months, but it 
still hasn't been fixed.




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