[Tagging] How to tag parking area where it doesn't make sense to have a way go through it

[Joseph Eisenberg]

That looks correct.

According to the aerial imagery these are private parking spaces which are
directly accessible from the street.

https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?#map=20/37.40423/-121.99958

So amenity=parking + access=private is a reasonable way to map this.

– Joseph Eisenberg





On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 2:33 PM Skyler Hawthorne <osm at dead10ck.com> wrote:

> There are certain residential areas where there are designated parking
> spots, either for individuals or guests, that are accessible from a road,
> but are not necessarily a "parking lot" where it would make sense to have a
> service road go through it. Here is an example:
>
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/788283564
>
> How should one tag this? The wiki for amenity=parking mentions that one
> should not have a way connected to just the edge of a parking area, but
> Osmose considers it a bug if there isn't a connecting way.
>
> I saw parking:lane=* as well, but that seems its intended purpose is to
> map where there is parking along the way itself, not in dedicated spaces
> like this.
>
> --
> Skyler
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