On Thursday 26 March 2009, Richard Mann wrote: > I thought a quick tagwatch of "footway/path/bridleway/cycleway" might > be pertinent. > > Europe: footway 556k - cycleway 166k - path 66k - bridleway 11k > Germany: footway 268k - cycleway 57k - path 45k - bridleway 1k > Netherlands: footway 19k - cycleway 38k - path 1k - bridleway 0k > Great Britain: footway 116k - cycleway 14k - path 2k - bridleway 8k > > The Dutch aren't using "path" at all, and the British not much. > Unfortunately tagwatch doesn't seem to cover Wisconsin. Only the > British use "bridleway". The Dutch have markedly few footways (which > probably indicates "cycleway" is being used quite loosely).
I've often seen highway=pedestrian where footway/cycleway/path would be more appropriate in the Netherlands, some relic of the AND import. Ben _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
