[Tagging] Mapping cycle tracks as separate geometries, but still know they are tracks?

[Jens Glad Balchen]

On 11.08.2022 12:12, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> Jens Glad Balchen wrote:
> > How could we tag separately drawn cycleway tracks so that we
> > know they are tracks?
>
> is_sidepath=yes is in common usage (13,000+ ways) and is used by 
> cycle.travel, at least, to influence routing choices and turn-by-turn 
> directions.
>
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Key:is_sidepath

And this distinctly identifies the cycleway in question as a track, and 
not, for example, as a parallell, but physically completely separated 
road? I see it used for both in OSM, e.g. My intention was to 
specifically capture one and not the other.

> (Also, I'm intrigued whether your domain name is the excellent London 
> band or the industrial French city!)

It's the band :)

Cheers,

Jens