[Tagging] Foot / sidewalk access tagging

Jens Glad Balchen balchen at saint-etienne.no
Sun Dec 18 23:47:34 UTC 2022


> The way cited here is a highway=footway, and my dataset only includes 
> the roadways themselves, not footway/cycleway, etc, by design and intent.
>
> In that case, there is an adjacent highway=trunk road 
> (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/68648993) which is tagged foot=no, 
> with no sidewalk tagging.  In this case, my job is easy - the foot=no 
> tells me that I should exclude that road, and since the nearby 
> sidewalk is not actually accessible based on your description, it 
> sounds like it's correctly tagged.  This case is not a problem at all.
>

While I object to the premise that cycleways and footways are not 
roadways, I'm happy this instance does not cause you trouble :)

Jens
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