On 09/08/2010 05:56, Marko Mäkelä wrote:
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 07:03:33PM +0100, Dermot McNally wrote:
On 8 August 2010 17:41, Marko Mäkelä<marko.makela@iki.fi> wrote:
shoulders) but the only choice in the area. I believe that the default style (correctly) does add bicycle=no to highway=trunk. When I get If this is so, then the default should be changed. The fact that various countries have overloaded trunk for their own usage is not a reason to force everybody else to add redundant tags to thousands of km of road. I think that it has to be done on a case-by-case basis. If there is a lesser road nearby, then the default (bicycle=no) is OK. If there is no other practical choice or there is only light traffic on the road
Sorry Marko, but I think you're wrong. bicycle=* should be used to indicate the *allowabilty* (based on law) of bicycles to travel down a way _not_ the *ability* of it. Whether your able to is subjective based on many factors such as surface conditions, usage etc. Cheers Dave F.