[OSM-talk] OSM for walkers / hikers - getting it going!

[Liz]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 2010/3/15 Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com>:
> > So Roy suggests "smoothness" and you suggest "sac_scale". Neither is
> > really definitive.
> 
> I don't get you here. What do you mean by "really definitive"? By
> August 2009 we had 36770 occurencies of sac_scale in our database [1]
> Probably in the meantime it became even more. AFAIK it is the best
> "dedicated" hiking tag. Smoothness is used for different ways and
> streets as well and is often critisized for not beeing "objective" or
> well defined.
> 
> [1] http://osmdoc.com/de/tag/sac_scale
> 
> cheers,
> Martin
> 
can you do that sort of search and find out the per_country use of sac_scale?
sac scale isn't used everywhere :(