[OSRM-talk] highway=track

[Michal Palenik]

On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 08:26:11PM +1000, Tony Morris wrote:
> OK thanks. I saw some other email threads on this. I think it is a bit
> arbitrary that access=yes is required isn't it? I mean, why prefer
> requiring access=yes for routing versus requiring access=no 

wrong tag, please don't use access=* at all. it does not take into
account other means of transport. the result is that we have bike routes
where access by bicycles is prohibited (according to osm data and this
stupid tag)

use 
motor_vehicle=*
bicycle=*
...


> to prevent
> routing? I'm not sure of the benefit of this rule, anyway, I'll accept it.
> 
> My next question is about tagging routable tracks with access=yes. I
> have done this now, however, how long until I see updates on the OSRM
> map? It seems other people asked for this[1], but the issue was closed
> without a fix. Is there any intention of fixing it?
> 
> Let's put it another way, if there is a highway=track without access=yes
> and I'd like to route along that track, is it impossible to get that
> route for at least a few days, except when I do my own build?
> 
> I'm just trying to get a decent route along a track with minimal fuss.
> Thanks for your great work by the way!
> 
> [1] https://github.com/DennisOSRM/Project-OSRM/issues/93
> 
> On 06/06/13 20:18, Dennis Luxen wrote:
> > If you roll your own installation, you can. Just uncomment the line in profiles/car.lua. On the test instance, we don't route over tracks for several reasons by default. If access is allowed you can, then you can just add an appropriate access tag onto the way and then we will route over it.
> >
> > --Dennis
> >
> > Am 06.06.2013 um 10:11 schrieb Tony Morris <tonymorris at gmail.com>:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >> I am trying to create a route on OSRM however, it seems to refuse to use
> >> highway=track for the route. Can I somehow say it is ok to use tracks?
> >>
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