[OSM-talk] highway=cycle&footway

Alex Mauer hawke at hawkesnest.net
Mon Mar 30 16:32:20 BST 2009


Stephen Hope wrote:
> OK, so while we're talking about this, there are a number of paths
> near me.  Nice smooth concrete, about 2m wide. They run through parks,
> and there are signs on the park as a whole that say "No motorised
> vehicles".  These paths are marked with a sign that has a pedestrian
> and a bicycle, and another sign that says "Cyclists give way to
> Pedestrians".  How would you normally mark these?  I've used footway,
> plus bicycle=yes.  I don't feel right calling it a cycleway if they
> have to give way to other users.

I would tag it as highway=path+bicycle=designated+foot=designated.

highway=cycleway+foot=designated would also make sense, IMO.

-Alex Mauer "hawke"

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