[Tagging] bicycle=no

[Mike Harris]

Mike Harris
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tagging-bounces at openstreetmap.org 
> [mailto:tagging-bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Roy Wallace
> Sent: 10 December 2009 05:50
> To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools
> Subject: Re: [Tagging] bicycle=no
> 
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Steve Bennett 
> <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yep.  Fortunately, there aren't too many ways which use both 
> >> highway=* and barrier=*.
> >
> > Yeah...but still. I'm not a fan of having "bicycle=no" mean two 
> > similar, but distinctly different things, when applied to different 
> > kinds of objects.
> 
> +1. The solution when this happens, I think, is to "split" the tag
> into two (or more) new tags, like bicycle:legal=* and 
> bicycle:practical=*.
> 
> Much like maxheight:legal and maxheight:physical.
> 
Not a bad idea ... Wonder whether it would catch on ... And when the
renderers would catch up ? Worth a thought though ...
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