[Tagging] Linking Sidewalks to Highways

[Jeroen Hoek]

On 22-09-2020 12:30, Peter Elderson wrote:
> Jeroen Hoek <mail at jeroenhoek.nl <mailto:mail at jeroenhoek.nl>>:
> 
>     I have been applying highway=cycleway + cycleway=link as well to see how
>     this feels. Some early documentation I have been preparing:
> 
>     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:JeroenHoek#cycleway.3Dlink
> 
> 
> Why the diagonal link to the center intersection node? 
> Wouldn't it be more logical / practical to continue the cycleways
> straight up to the way of the crossing road?

Yeah that might be nicer.

> No link tag needed there, I think. 

I'm trying to be consistent in the way I apply that tag. Here is a more
concrete example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/136991284