[OSM-newbies] African river crossing

[John Eldredge]

True. Labeling it as a ford implies that it can safely be crossed on foot 
or in a land vehicle. It may require the use of a boat or raft to cross 
safely, due to water depth, strong currents, a quicksand or mud bottom, etc.

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On August 3, 2015 7:17:25 AM David Fitzhugh <gardener1064 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Do you know that it is a ford without trying it out?
>
> Gumpa
>
>
> On 3 Aug 2015, at 11:49, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Connect up the two paths and the river, tag the connection as a ford?
> >
> > Cheerio John
> >
> > On 3 August 2015 at 06:37, Arne Jakobsson <kimmybjonsson at icloud.com> wrote:
> > Dear fellow mappers,
> > This day I encountered a river while drawing a path.
> > As you can see, some one else drew a track up to the river.
> > I understand that for routing purposes, the two ought to be connected. My 
> question: is there a way to indicate the river as a barrier in the track/path?
> >
> > http://i.imgur.com/m5ihrpd.jpg
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Arne Jacobson
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