[OSM-talk] Tagging of jogging tracks

Karl Eichwalder ke at gnu.franken.de
Thu May 8 21:24:43 BST 2008


Inge Wallin schrieb:

> Yes, that is indeed what it is. I haven't tracked it yet, but there is
> also a
> mountain bike track in that area.  I suppose that should be tagged:
>
>   highway=cycleway
>   sport=mountainbike
>
> Except...  these are not really ways at all, but narrow tracks through the
> woods that are not suitable for anything really, except mountainbiking.

So go for highway=mtb_track, please.  Do not expect old renderers or routers
to know about the sport=mountainbike restriction with a sudden.

That's what I mean if I talk about tagging in a backwards compatible
manner.

-- 
Karl Eichwalder





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