[OSM-talk] How to tag an archway ?

[MP]

>  > someone on the french list asked how we could tag an "archway" ?
>  > Something like this:
>  > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Place_des_Vosges_archway.jpg
>  >
>  > I didn't find anything on the wiki or tagwatch. Maybe it's even
>  > questionable to have a special tag since it is either a normal
>  > extension of a pedestrian place or a normal sidewalk but under a
>  > building.
>  > Thanks for you advices.
>  >
>  > Pieren
>  >
>
> IMO it's a simple sidewalk. So:
>
>  highway=* + footway=both/left/right

Perhaps add "tunnel=yes", as it is sort of a tunnel ... though open on one side

Martin