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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hi Felix,<br><br>okay, got the point, but why do we assume that a highway=unclassified is paved<br>when no other tag gives information?<br>Might be a good assumption in Germany or Austria, but probably not in other areas.<br><br>Gerd<br><br><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 10:32:14 +0200<br>From: extremecarver@gmail.com<br>To: mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk<br>Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] default style: highway=path means unpaved?<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Well that was introduced because it is unknown. If you have a map and want to avoid unpaved ways - and select that - then there really should be no unpaved ways. If we don't set unpaved here - the avoidance will not be strict enough anymore...<br></div>highway=path &amp; bicycle=designated could well be a tracktype=grade2 and sometimes even grade3 or worse... And in cases of a mtb route - clearly something completely unrideable for a normal cyclist...<br></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On 8 September 2015 at 10:19, Gerd Petermann <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:gpetermann_muenchen@hotmail.com" target="_blank">gpetermann_muenchen@hotmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">


<div><div dir="ltr">Hi all,<br><br>I just noted that the default style sets the mkgmap:unpaved<br>flag for many cycleways, e.g.<br><a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/276070019" target="_blank">http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/276070019</a><br><br>I see intensive discussions about wrong use of <br>highway=path and/or wrong interpretation of that tag.<br><br>The rule in lines is <br>(highway=bridleway | highway=path | highway=track | highway=unsurfaced)<br>&amp; surface!=* &amp; tracktype!=* &amp; smoothness!=* &amp; sac_scale!=*<br>{ add mkgmap:unpaved=1 } <br><br>My understanding is that highway=track is likely to be unpaved, but<br>highway=path doesn't suggest that, esp. not in combination with<br>bicycle=designated.<br><br>Does anybody have a better solution?<span class="ecxHOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>Gerd<br>                                               </font></span></div></div>
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