that is perfectly possible with area:highway. just tag the road area:highway=residential for example and the other area:highway=footway. all values from the highway key are possible (at least from the roads or paths category).
flaimo > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 17:36:04 +0200 > From: Simone Saviolo <simone.savi...@gmail.com> > To: "Tag discussion, strategy and related tools" > <tagging@openstreetmap.org> > Subject: Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - area:highway > Message-ID: <banlktinwgnh6t0zntxoh3m3dvwnytao...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I understand it's debatable whether to include the sidewalk into the > area:highway object. I think it should ideally be given a different object. > If we agree that sidewalks should be mapped as linear highway=footway (I > know there's discussion on this point, I'm making a supposition), then we > should have two different area features (or multipolys or whatever), one > with area:highway=unclassified/residential/whatever and another one with > area:highway=footway. In simpler terms, I wouldn't use area:highway to cover > the whole right-of-way area. > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
