[OSM-talk] how to map this? cycleway or footpath?

Andy Allan gravitystorm at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 15:36:47 BST 2009


On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Roy Wallace <waldo000000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:42 AM, Valent Turkovic
> <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> How do you differentiate from path and footpath tag? What is the
>> difference between them? Can you show me an example?
>
> As the wiki says, briefly:
>
> highway=path is "a generic path" (i.e. any path)
> highway=footway (not "footpath") is "a designated footpath; i.e.,
> mainly/exclusively for pedestrians"

Oh FFS, who changed the definition of highway=footway again?

Cheers,
Andy




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