[mkgmap-dev] access=permissive question

Sat Aug 11 12:53:50 BST 2012

Chris66 <chris66nrw at gmx.de> writes:

> Am 09.08.2012 19:45, schrieb Greg Troxel:
>
>> The real question is what access=yes means.
>
> Just for curiosity I checked 4 routers, if they are routing cars
> over this way, tagged as hw=footway, access=yes:
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/28096687
>
> Result:
>
> OSRM : no
> OpenRouteService : no
> cloudmade : no
> yournavigation.org : yes
>
> So it seems that with my interpretation of the access-wiki I'm in the
> minority.

I suppose another interpretation is that to use a way, you have to have
permission and you also have to have the way be suitable for your
transport mode.  Given that, the question remains, even if three routers
avoid it.
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