On Sunday, 26 April 2020, s8evq wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Are any default access tags implied with barrier=stile? > Similar to barrier=bollard > (https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:barrier%3Dbollard mentions > "By default access=no, foot=yes, and bicycle=yes is implied") > > If it's on highway=footway, is foot=yes still needed on the barrier? > > What if the barrier is on a highway=footway + bicycle=yes? Should the barrier > itself have foot=yes, bicycle=no or bicycle=dismount ? > A stile should not exist on a way on which it is legal to ride a bike, unless as often happens on bridleways there is a stile beside a gate to save walkers having to open and close the gate.
It would certainly make me question the validity of the bicycle=yes. More seriously, stiles are also a problem for many walkers with health issues, for this reason many on routes close to settlements are being replaced with kissing gates. Phil (trigpoint) -- Sent from my Sailfish device _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
