[Tagging] Apparent conflicting/redundant access tags

Alan Mackie aamackie at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 08:47:51 UTC 2020


On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 at 07:36, Niels Elgaard Larsen <elgaard at agol.dk> wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 17:12:48 +1000
> Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >OK, now you've all got me confused!
> >
> >I always thought that access=yes means that it is open to the general
> >public, while access=no means that it's not open to the public?
>
>
> The issue is that it becomes the default for all other transport mode
> access.
>
> I once had OsmAnd direct me to turn my car right on a very tiny path.
>
> It was tagged as highway=foot,access=yes
>
This sounds like an OsmAnd bug. Paths should not be routable for cars
unless they specifically say car=yes, and maybe not even then.
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