[Tagging] StreetComplete 10 / foot=yes on residential

[Tobias Zwick]

apart from underpasses, bridges also intersections and similar
constructs. They need not be trunk/motorroad.

For example many road segments at Deichtorplatz and inner lanes of
Willi-Brandt-Straße in Hamburg:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/53.54762/10.00345

On 14/02/2019 17:03, Philip Barnes wrote:
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> On 14 February 2019 15:05:56 GMT, Rory McCann <rory at technomancy.org> wrote:
>> I can't find any issue on Github for this feature.
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>> But in Ireland (& I think UK), all public roads except motorways, are 
>> foot=yes. Legally you can walk on the road, even if there is not 
>> footpath ("sidewalk"). I think this adds bloat and quests which will 
>> annoy mappers.
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> You are correct Rory, in the UK you can normally walk (or cycle) on all non motorways. There are a few exceptions but these will be trunk, never ever residential, and will be associated with underpasses or bridges. 
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> Would anyone live somewhere you are legally not allowed to walk to your house? 
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> Phil (trigpoint) 
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>> On 14/02/2019 10:26, Florian Lohoff wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> i am seeing a growing number of changesets setting foot=yes
>>> on all kinds of roads e.g. residential
>>>
>>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/403719315
>>>
>>> Commit message is:
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>>> "Add whether roads are accessible for pedestrians"
>>>
>>> All residentials are accessible to pedestrians so i a bit puzzled
>>> what this challenge is good for. It just adds redundant tags to
>>> all roads.
>>>
>>> Flo
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