On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Richard Weait <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd be inclined to change highway=footway to > highway=construction for the ways in question. "construction" was created for major roads, not really sidewalks of major roads ([1]). You should better play either with "access=no" + a "note=blabla" or with the prefix "disused:" ([2]) > If i was being extra > careful, I might also split the ways, and disconnect them from the > active sidewalks by a metre or two. Of course that means more to > repair when the sidewalks are restored. +1 to split (of course the "temporary closed attributes" apply only on the concerned sections) -1 to disconnect by a metre or two : this is going too far in details and is not a guarantee for the application to support the closed footpath. I guess the question is more to check what tags the app "blind square" is able to support or not. Pieren [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dconstruction [2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:disused _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

