[OSM-talk] Map Feature default |was: Re: Annotation presets]

Tom Chance tom at acrewoods.net
Wed Sep 13 12:15:25 BST 2006


Ahoy,

On Wednesday 13 September 2006 11:58, Robert Hart wrote:
> > I've always treated highway=footway as meaning footpaths, i.e. ways that
> > don't
> > allow any kind of motor vehicle down them, and that aren't pedestrianised
> > areas in town centres. I think of paths in the countryside and down the
> > side
> > of rivers in towns. These, by default, allow bicycles and usually have
> > signs
> > asking you to dismount if they don't.
>
> How do you mark pedestrianised roads?

At the moment I've only come across these in town centres, and based on the 
discussion on the proposed map features page I'm using highway=precinct, 
which I've rigged Osmarender to display as follows:
http://tom.acrewoods.net/files/osm/precinct.png

Regards,
Tom


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