[Talk-GB] Definitive Ways - tagging? (was Re: Talk-GB Digest, Vol 44, Issue 19)

[Mike Harris]

Richard - good thought - I hadn't thought about using a designation tag 
without a highway tag to avoid the rendering - it might solve my problem 
of unwalkable public rights of way in forests around here.

On 19:59, Richard Mann wrote:
> If you've got reasonable non-copyright evidence that there's a PROW
> across the field, use designation=public_footpath. If there's a path
> that people seem to use, use the highway=path tag (or some other
> highway tag if you prefer), and maybe a surface tag. You can have a
> OSM way with just a designation tag; it doesn't have to have a highway
> tag. Mapnik won't render it, but someone else might want the info; may
> as well record it while you're there.
>
> Richard
>
>
>    

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*/Mike Harris/*
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