[OSM-talk] [tagging] Parking garage entrances

[Roy Wallace]

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Andrew MacKinnon<andrewpmk at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I am wondering about how pedestrian and car entrances to parking
> garages should be tagged.

highway=footway if you're talking about a path for people to walk on

> Each is located underneath an outdoor
> playing field

use layer=* to show if something is underneath something else

> and has several pedestrian entrances (the new one has
> six; two of them have elevators and the others just stairs down)

use highway=steps for stairs, and highway=elevator (proposed feature)
for elevators

> as well as one entrance/exit for cars (the new one has a combined
> entrance/exit, the old one has separate entrances and exits for cars).

I'd use highway=service for entrances/exits, with foot=yes if designed
for pedestrians also.