Am Mittwoch, 5. November 2008 schrieb Alex Mauer: > Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > I am wondering what is the difference between footway and path? sac_scale > > on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Features seems to apply > > for both. Does that mean a mountain hiking path can be a path or a > > footway? > > > > Are paths larger than footways? > > > > Is it for paths required that any other vehicle/horse can use the path > > otherwise it is a footway? > > There is no defined physical difference between footway and path. The > difference is that footways are primarily or exclusively for use by foot > traffic, while paths are not. >
That seems to be in contrast to josm presets: In Presets->Ways all Hiking paths are highway=path, none of them is highway=footway. Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Lärchenstr. 6 D-72135 Dettenhausen 07157-734133 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Fingerprint: 5966 C54C 2B3C 42CC 1F4F 8F59 E3A8 C538 7519 141E Full GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
