[OSM-talk] tagging Greenways

[Celso González]

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 03:33:41PM +0100, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote:
> Greg Troxel wrote:
> > Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> writes:
> > 
> >> Sam Vekemans wrote:
> >>
> >>> Where the only way i know to map it is to use a relation and call it
> >>> "route=greenway" and dont have it render on the cyclemap.   Just map the
> >>> sections as appropriate.
> >> Greenway is the US/Canadianism for "cycleway."
> > 
> > I don't follow this.  I think that in the US a cycleway would be called
> > either a "bike path" or "rail trail", depending on origin.
> 
> In France, we have "voie verte" which is the litteral translation of
> "greenway". It is usually a major dedicated cycleway - sometimes on the
> former path of a disused and removed railroad track.

Same thing in Spain. 
Here we are tagging that ones as routes 
    * type = route
    * route = bicycle
    * name = foobar
    * network = viasverdes-ffe