[OSM-talk] keep right! and barrier=*

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 17:42:46 BST 2009


2009/7/21 Dirk-Lüder Kreie <osm-list at deelkar.net>:
> John Smith schrieb:
>
>> I'm not saying it's not a valid warning, I'm saying it's most likely not a valid warning if the end node being referred to is a barrier=*, regardless if it's a grid or gate or whatever.
>
> I disagree. I have had dozens of ways in Bremen alone where someone
> mapped the private ways, but ended them at the gate, where in reality
> the ways did indeed connect to the public road just outside the fence.

+1
that's exactly the point. The existence of a gate is in fact a good
indication _that_ the way will continue on the other side. I agree
that maybe in some less populated / rural areas this could be
different (e.g. access to a pasture).

cheers,
Martin




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