[talk-au] Highway=path Oz Tag Guideline

[Ian Sergeant]

Whatever we do, let's do it globally. 

We shouldn't duplicate global content on the local tagging guidelines. It gets outdated. 

Let's just link to the global doco. 

Ian. 

> On 4 Jun 2014, at 10:48 am, David Clark <dbclark at fastmail.com.au> wrote:
> 
> This is what I'd suggest is added to the Australian Tagging Guidelines wiki if there is no objection. (This is a simplification of what is at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:surface ).
> 
> Add to both sections:
> * Urban Footpaths and Cycleways
> * Bush Walking and Cycling Tracks
> 
> ---start------------------------
> 
> Paths for non-motorised use (highway=footway; highway=path) should always be tagged with surface given that there is no default for such paths.
> 
> surface=paved is non-specific and covers the specific tags of sealed, tarmac, asphalt, bitumen, concrete.
> 
> surface=unpaved is treated as the opposite of paved, specific tags are dirt, earth, ground, grass, gravel, metal, sand, wood.
> 
> ---end------------------------
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> All the best,
> David
> 
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