Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-01-20 03:15, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 6:28 PM john whelan wrote: Locally in Ottawa many paths are multiuse there is a path many kilometers long along the Ottawa river that has a line marked down the center and is very much used by cyclists but according to NCC who ow

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread Alessandro Sarretta
Hi, On 20/01/20 10:16, Maarten Deen wrote: Normal practice in Germany is to make all shared cycle/footpaths highway=path + bicycle=designated + foot=designated with an optional segregated=yes/no. same situation in Italy (or, at least, in the area where I'm living: Padova and Veneto). Ale

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread James
I find the path way of tagging like Germany & Italy more accurate, because MUPs aren't favouring anyone, they are paths that can accomodate cyclists, pedestrians equally and bikes are limited to 20km/h on MUPs as they are not segregated from pedestrians On Mon., Jan. 20, 2020, 4:46 a.m. Alessandro

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-01-20 11:10, James wrote: I find the path way of tagging like Germany & Italy more accurate, because MUPs aren't favouring anyone, they are paths that can accomodate cyclists, pedestrians equally and bikes are limited to 20km/h on MUPs as they are not segregated from pedestrians Oh, int

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread James
I'm pretty sure it's a combination of municipal and federal, some MUPs are owned by a federal entity called the NCC(national capital commission) I've always wondered how it was enforced as it's not required to have a speedometer on your bike. Officer: Do you know how fast you were going? Cyclist:

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread Mike N
On 1/20/2020 5:42 AM, James wrote: I've yet to see an officer stop a cyclist going too fast, general rule is don't be a dick and slow down when you see pedestrians and signal with a bell(bylaw) when passing them Here, the officer on patrol may choose to do speed limit enforcement when it beco

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am Mo., 20. Jan. 2020 um 12:43 Uhr schrieb Mike N : > On 1/20/2020 5:42 AM, James wrote: > > I've yet to see an officer stop a cyclist going too fast, general rule > > is don't be a dick and slow down when you see pedestrians and signal > > with a bell(bylaw) when passing them > > Here, the office

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread James
We also have dedicated cycle tracks to add to the confusion: https://www.mapillary.com/app/?focus=photo&lat=45.41377352470539&lng=-75.713056&z=20&pKey=aNwoHXXX19B6XsfM97GQ8w&panos=true&x=0.8339095891156436&y=0.5354200932515681&zoom=1.284687483303793 Where as a MUP looks like this: https:

Re: [OSM-talk] Teaching cyclists how to contribute to OSM

2020-01-20 Thread pangose
Same in the north of Sweden. Sometimes they are segregated, sometimes not. They are made by a stripe of asphalt 2.7 m wide with a white line for segregation and painted symbols for walking and cycling and a sign. I think this is has been influenced by winter service where a tractor can scrape an