On Sun, 29 Sep 2019 at 20:35, Andrew Davidson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 28/9/19 8:55 am, Andrew Harvey wrote: > > If the way is specifically for a particular mode, then use > > mode=designated. So a shared cycle pedestrian path is > > foot=designated+bicycle=designated. > > Actually in Australia if a path is designated for bicycles then you > can't walk on it: > > > http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/sa/consol_reg/arr210/s239.html > > vice versa if it's designated for pedestrians then you can't ride on it: > > > http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/sa/consol_reg/arr210/s249.html > > Which is why I only use the designated tag if there is a sign. > But then there are shared paths that are designated for both foot and bicycle. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:access says designated means "...in general this means that there is a (explicit) sign saying something like 'pedestrians allowed', or a pedestrian icon." So if signposted for a particular mode, I'd use [mode]=designated.
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