On Monday, 21 October 2019, Paul Allen wrote: > On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 08:23, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > while I am not, I’m pretty sure the British term is pavement, not sidewalk > > > > Yes. It's as idiotic as us Brits calling underpants "pants" because the > sidewalk is paved > but the road is also paved so both are pavements. But that's what we do.
But the British English technical/legal term is footway, which has also found its way into OSM. You will often see signs warning of no footway for <distance>. And sorry Paul, I cannot remember the Welsh version. Phil (trigpoint) -- Sent from my Sailfish device _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
