On 2 Jul 2016, at 3:30 pm, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7/2/2016 9:26 AM, Frank wrote: >> OpenStreetMap Wiki page Australian Tagging Guidelines has been >> changed on 1 July 2016 by Swanilli to say that the public has a legal right >> to access public land ... >> >> No! >> >> The NSW NPSW do legally exclude the public from certain areas and at least >> vehicles from certain tracks. >> >> The NSW, WA, SA and Victorian State Forests legally exclude the public too >> .. think about the car rallies held from time to time. >> >> Even 'public roads' get closed to the public from time to time... how else >> would the Bathurst Road Race be held????? >> >> I have remove the offending statement from the wiki. I did attempt to >> contact the user .. but the wiki page has no send a message' type thiny ... >> hence this message. > > Found the contact ... made comments on 2 changesets. > Confusion may have arisen over plain English understanding of > access=no > > But the tags are > access=no > foot=yes > > meaning you can access by foot but nothing else... in the OSM data base.
I have been using motor_vehicle=no (or motorcar=no / motorcycle=no) foot=yes (or foot=designated) and depending on other tags bicycle=no (or bicycle=designated if specifically signposted) Mark P. _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
