On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Richard Fairhurst <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nic Roets wrote: >> This is because a gate with no access tags >> implies that nothing can go through. > > Where on earth do you get that idea from?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:barrier in the sidebar under 'implies' And AFAIK that rule goes back to 2008. > barrier=gate states that there's a gate. The thing about gates, as opposed > to (say) walls, is that you can open them to get through. Unless they are locked ? Unless that are manned by a security guard ? > > Here are some pictures if I haven't explained it clearly enough: > http://www.artlondon.com/photogallery/images/wellmann/Open-gate.jpg > http://www.camulos.com/Virtual/wall.jpg > cheers > Richard > -- > View this message in context: > http://gis.638310.n2.nabble.com/A-warning-about-gates-and-other-barriers-tp5547675p5547756.html > Sent from the General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

