[talk-au] "Don't split ways if there is no physical separation"

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

 On Sat, 5 Mar 2022 at 06:48, cleary <osm at 97k.com> wrote:

>
> Paint is physical. It can be seen. It is not just a psychological or
> imaginary concept.  If one is driving a motor vehicle and abiding by the
> law then, in my understanding, an unbroken painted line on the road is a
> physical barrier that cannot be traversed.
>

Agree entirely, except for saying that it's a physical barrier that
*shouldn't* be traversed!

On Sat, 5 Mar 2022 at 07:50, Dian Ågesson <me at diacritic.xyz> wrote:

> Paint isn’t a barrier. Vehicles can, and do, traverse over paint; it’s
> legal in many cases if there is a road blockage, for example.
>
Sure, that can happen, but if the road is blocked, & Police tell you to,
you can also drive the wrong way down a one-way street / lane, but we still
map that street as one-way against you!

Thanks

Graeme
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