On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 11:28 +0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > 2014-11-04 11:17 GMT+01:00 Richard Mann > <richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com>: > The path tag was introduced by people who couldn't deal with > highway=cycleway being shared with pedestrians, and wanted > something less mode-specific than highway=footway and > highway=cycleway. > > > > > the guy who proposed the tag path is a passionate horse rider and had > mainly issues for riders in mind (basically all paths by that time > were tagged either highway=cycleway or highway=footway, but most of > them hadn't any horse tag attached --- despite the fact that many were > accessible for horses --- because few mappers cared of even thought of > horses). > Surely highway=bridleway has been around forever? It was certainly there when I started editing in 2007.
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