[OSM-talk] How to tag small city alley ?

andrzej zaborowski balrogg at gmail.com
Tue May 26 21:29:32 BST 2009


2009/5/26 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Ivan Garcia <capiscuas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Peter, which your approach, I believe that the render by osm will be the
>> same than a normal residential street, what highway tag  can I use to
>> differentiate this allewys in the rendered map?
>
> This looks like a:
>
> highway=service
> service=alley
> access=no
> foot=yes
> bicycle=yes
> motorcycle=yes
>
> Which will incidentally make it look different to residential ways in
> mapnik & osmarender.

This *is* a residential way though.  It's not a service way and it's
not what most people would think of when you say alley I think (?).
It's residential way with specific access restrictions (and it's a
little very_horrible).

Cheers




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