[talk-au] Default access restrictions

[Roy Wallace]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:25 PM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/1/7 Roy Wallace <waldo000000 at gmail.com>:
>> No.
>> bicycle=yes means it's legal for bicycles ("The public has an
>> official, legally-enshrined right of access").
>> bicycle=designated means it's designated for bicycles ("The way is a
>> preferred/designated route", "has been specially designated (typically
>> by a government) for use by a particular mode (or modes) of
>> transport") - I usually interpret "designated" as "signed", which is
>> an attractive interpretation because it's verifiable.
>
> To avoid confusion perhaps it should have been bicycle=signed? :)

Maybe. But using designated allows for:

bicycle=designated + source:bicycle=survey, or alternatively
bicycle=designated + source:bicycle=local_council_documentation

(if you know what I mean). I think this is ok.