[talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta

[Michael Collinson]

Seems to have it in for Perth cyclists:

https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/116655265#map=12/-32.0362/115.8349

https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/117224600

Not from Perth so can't judge correctness but it doesn't look right.


On 2022-02-10 18:13, forster at ozonline.com.au wrote:
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>> Is it anyone participating in this mailing list?
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>> Have any of these changes been discussed somewhere?
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>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Australian_Tagging_Guidelines 
>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Australian_Tagging_Guidelines&type=revision&diff=2262794&oldid=2250661> 
>> &type=revision&diff=2262794&oldid=2250661 (ignore the street cabinet 
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>> Cheers,
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>> Thorsten
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>> From: Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, 10 February 2022 08:41
>> To: OSM-Au <talk-au at openstreetmap.org>
>> Subject: Re: [talk-au] OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging  
>> Guidelines has been changed by Aaronsta
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>> On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 at 22:35, OpenStreetMap Wiki 
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>> The OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been
>> changed on 9 February 2022 by Aaronsta, see
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines for
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>> Editor's summary: Fix undiscussed changes
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>> Sorry but that's a bit ironic, or did I miss the discussion about  
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>> One I noticed is that you've taken it upon yourself to include:
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>> "Cycling is not permitted on footpaths in NSW, QLD, or Vic."
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>> Would you like to share this with Qld Transport?
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>> https://www.qld.gov.au/transport/safety/rules/wheeled-devices/bicycle
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>> Riding on a footpath or shared path
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>> On footpaths and shared paths, you share the space with pedestrians.
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>> *    always ride to the left of bicycle riders coming toward you.
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>> Looks like we may need a major reversion done here?
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>> Thanks
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>> Graeme
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