In Germany, highway=bridleway was interpreted as horses *only*. It's the same issue as for bikes.
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Philip Barnes <p...@trigpoint.me.uk> wrote: > 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. > > Phil (trigpoint) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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