[Tagging] Kerbs

[Nick Bolten]

kerb=raised is a bit subjective, but you can always add kerb:height when in
doubt. Another way to look at it is as the shape at the interface: flush =
straight on, lowered = approaching linearly at an angle, rolled = rounded,
raised = square edge.

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017, 12:15 PM Selfish Seahorse <selfishseahorse at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> There are conflicting informations on the wiki[^1] whether common high
> kerbs (example[^2]) can be tagged `kerb=raised` or if this tag is
> reserved for very high kerbs at public transport stops.
>
> [^1]: <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:kerb>
> [^2]: <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kerb.jpg>
>
> I think it makes sense to tag common high kerbs `kerb=raised` too, as
> it doesn't make a difference for wheelchair users if the kerb is 12 or
> 30 metres high.
>
> What is your opinion?
>
> There are also some other open issues with this wiki page. I've made
> some suggestions for solving them here[^3]. Thanks for your comments.
>
> [^3]: <
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Key:kerb#Open_issues_and_suggestions_how_to_solve_them
> >
>
> Regards
>
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