[OSM-talk] Tagging dangerous areas

Ciarán Mooney general.mooney at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 30 12:29:25 BST 2009


> There are many areas that nearly everyone agrees is unsafe, even the
> residents.

But not all the residents would have the same opinion.

> But more importantly, there is a reasonable amount of subjective stuff in
> OSM already e.g. permissive footways across vacant land, residential vs.
> living_street

This is different to your statement above because even though a path
may not be official, I could take a person to it. Point at it, ask the
question "Is that a path?", and get the response "Yes", every time.
Regardless if your allowed to walk on it or not, it is still a path.

Ciarán




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