On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Janko Mihelic <janko.mihe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> pet, 11. ožu 2016. 21:00 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> je > napisao: > >> >> what about the pavement/sidewalk, shall it be included? If yes, what is a >> lane there, e.g. when there are (partially) physical separations? >> >> > No, I wouldn't include sidewalks. You could argue that sidewalks are just > another lane, but there is a difference. The moment you step on a street, > you are following rules of a game. Everyone on the street should know about > each other, and act accordingly. > Sidewalks are a different story, you can stop and chat there, there are no > rules. > > So even if there are no physical separations, I would never include a > sidewalk in the lane scheme of a road (except with the sidewalk=* > attribute). > I'm not a fan of the sidewalk tag on the centerline way; just map the footways. Exception: Painted sidewalks, where it's basically a hard shoulder officially designated a sidewalk. Examples of this can be found in Tulsa on the Riverparks East Trail; where the cycleway is single-carriageway, it's three lanes, with the westernmost lane being a pedestrian lane, the middle lane being southbound bicycles and the easternmost lane being northbound bicycles.
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