Key:highway: Revision history

28 April 2024

• curprev 20:3820:38, 28 April 2024‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ 4,646 bytes +14‎ →‎Assumptions: Removed Vohemar since it is secondary, moved Anadyr and Vilyui to the paragraph about primaries, using better known highway names from Wikipedia articles

18 February 2024

• curprev 21:1821:18, 18 February 2024‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ 4,632 bytes +54‎ status = approved - it looks like it was approved, but this information was so far only on the German version

24 January 2024

• curprev 21:5021:50, 24 January 2024‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ m 4,578 bytes +19‎ change image so as not to suggest that this key applies only to motorways; not perfect but better

19 January 2024

• curprev 16:1616:16, 19 January 2024‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,559 bytes +18‎ link #Multiple_meanings
• curprev 16:1416:14, 19 January 2024‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,541 bytes +160‎ →‎Usage: Note that while it can be confusing this key is also used for tagging paths, lamp posts, bus stops, not only major roads.

24 November 2023

• curprev 06:5606:56, 24 November 2023‎ Geozeisig talk contribs‎ 4,381 bytes −26‎ Image replaced because too large

10 May 2023

• curprev 17:5117:51, 10 May 2023‎ Mabull talk contribs‎ m 4,407 bytes +89‎ →‎See also: Updated statistics link because the website seems to be shut down (was it moved to a different domain?) Tag: Visual edit

13 April 2023

• curprev 17:0117:01, 13 April 2023‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ m 4,318 bytes −136‎ Used on areas, e.g. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Drest_area

7 February 2023

• curprev 14:0914:09, 7 February 2023‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ 4,454 bytes −149‎ Undone for not following consensus, needs discussion Tag: Manual revert

29 January 2023

• curprev 17:5017:50, 29 January 2023‎ Erkinalp talk contribs‎ m 4,603 bytes +25‎ →‎Assumptions
• curprev 17:4817:48, 29 January 2023‎ Erkinalp talk contribs‎ 4,578 bytes +16‎ →‎Assumptions
• curprev 17:4517:45, 29 January 2023‎ Erkinalp talk contribs‎ 4,562 bytes +108‎ No edit summary

12 December 2022

• curprev 10:2310:23, 12 December 2022‎ Supaplex030 talk contribs‎ 4,454 bytes −68‎ removed hint on not updated parking:lane tags, because they are marked as deprecated and replaced by street parking tags meanwhile

26 October 2022

• curprev 03:0003:00, 26 October 2022‎ Kovposch talk contribs‎ m 4,522 bytes +4‎ →‎Values
• curprev 02:5902:59, 26 October 2022‎ Kovposch talk contribs‎ 4,518 bytes +307‎ Status check

9 September 2022

• curprev 14:5214:52, 9 September 2022‎ PixelDubs talk contribs‎ 4,211 bytes +121‎ →‎Assumptions: Removed A-360 Lena, the Lena route has been mostly paved with only 40km of good gravel, and added some new examples in Africa and Russia Tag: Visual edit

7 August 2022

• curprev 12:3012:30, 7 August 2022‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,090 bytes +27‎ file replacement ( File:Motorway-photo.jpg -> File:20190825 Autostrada A4 w Krakowie 0957 5675 DxO.jpg )., removing file with problematic copyright status (NC) and replacing it with a better image.

29 April 2022

• curprev 20:0820:08, 29 April 2022‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,063 bytes −25‎ Undo revision 2316989 by Dieterdreist (talk) because wikidata entries describing OSM tags gets linked as https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Property:P7 (did it at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Item:Q335 ), and wikidata parameter/P12 links objects mapped with this tag Tag: Undo
• curprev 07:4307:43, 29 April 2022‎ Dieterdreist talk contribs‎ 4,088 bytes +25‎ add wikidata reference that was removed by Mateusz

23 January 2022

• curprev 15:4815:48, 23 January 2022‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ 4,063 bytes −27‎ Changed description to "Used for roads and road-related facilities.". See Talk:Key:highway#Description
• curprev 15:3915:39, 23 January 2022‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ 4,090 bytes −93‎ Useful combinations are different for different objects, highway=bus_stop doesn't have "oneway", "maxweight" etc. See talk page

24 November 2021

• curprev 11:3411:34, 24 November 2021‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,183 bytes −9‎ -Q57977870

2 November 2021

• curprev 14:0514:05, 2 November 2021‎ Temmermb talk contribs‎ m 4,192 bytes +1‎ this --> these Tag: Visual edit

23 May 2021

• curprev 05:3005:30, 23 May 2021‎ JriSv250 talk contribs‎ 4,191 bytes +58‎ →‎See also

27 April 2021

• curprev 20:2020:20, 27 April 2021‎ Maro21 talk contribs‎ m 4,133 bytes −21‎ I think it was a mistake that highway=* implied access=yes.

23 March 2021

• curprev 18:3718:37, 23 March 2021‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 4,154 bytes −24‎ -repeated |group = highways

26 January 2021

• curprev 22:1522:15, 26 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ m 4,178 bytes +11‎ Added Australia to list of regions with unpaved primary roads

25 January 2021

• curprev 12:5012:50, 25 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ m 4,167 bytes +23‎ Assumptions: linked to Highway Tag Africa
• curprev 12:4212:42, 25 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ m 4,144 bytes −12‎ →‎Assumptions
• curprev 12:2512:25, 25 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ m 4,156 bytes +18‎ →‎Assumptions
• curprev 12:2312:23, 25 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ 4,138 bytes +201‎ Assumptions: added notable examples of important unpaved roads based on data extracts
• curprev 12:0112:01, 25 January 2021‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ 3,937 bytes +295‎ Assumptions: minor rewriting for clarity, reordered to highlight the main points, mentioned other regions, mentioned the role of importance and intended use in setting highway type, referenced

14 January 2021

• curprev 07:3007:30, 14 January 2021‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 3,642 bytes +345‎ →‎Assumptions: give examples

13 January 2021

• curprev 22:1522:15, 13 January 2021‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 3,297 bytes +299‎ →‎Usage: Note that {{tag|highway}} distinguishes roads by function and importance rather by their physical characteristic and legal classification. Usually this things are highly correlated, but OSM is not obligated to copy official road classifications.
• curprev 22:1222:12, 13 January 2021‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 2,998 bytes +6‎ →‎Usage: ce

9 December 2020

• curprev 16:0216:02, 9 December 2020‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 2,992 bytes +24‎ |group = highways

1 May 2020

• curprev 20:3420:34, 1 May 2020‎ Abdullah abdulrhman talk contribs‎ 2,968 bytes −8‎ No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• curprev 20:3320:33, 1 May 2020‎ Abdullah abdulrhman talk contribs‎ 2,976 bytes +8‎ No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched

3 March 2020

• curprev 12:5912:59, 3 March 2020‎ Ftrebien talk contribs‎ m 2,968 bytes −6‎ Section title should be displayed in TOC

3 January 2020

• curprev 11:5911:59, 3 January 2020‎ Mateusz Konieczny talk contribs‎ 2,974 bytes +134‎ |onArea = <!--deliberately empty as it depends on tag value, for highway=motorway it is never correct, for highway=pedestrian it may be correct -->
• curprev 08:1908:19, 3 January 2020‎ Geozeisig talk contribs‎ 2,840 bytes +472‎ back to normal view Tag: Undo

2 January 2020

• curprev 20:4720:47, 2 January 2020‎ Chris2map talk contribs‎ 2,368 bytes −472‎ removed rows in KeyDescription because contained mistakes and available in item description

6 February 2019

• curprev 22:1522:15, 6 February 2019‎ Dieterdreist talk contribs‎ 2,840 bytes +3‎ Undo revision 1787177 by Yurik (talk) while the mutual link seems pointless, the highway key is not the same as a road, e.g. does it cover footways and cycleways Tag: Undo
• curprev 21:2721:27, 6 February 2019‎ Yurik talk contribs‎ 2,837 bytes −3‎ reverted wikidata tag - no point in referencing WD which simply points back to OSM, without any extra info

19 January 2019

• curprev 23:3923:39, 19 January 2019‎ Arlo James Barnes talk contribs‎ m 2,840 bytes +133‎ →‎Examples: More direct

30 October 2018

• curprev 13:4513:45, 30 October 2018‎ Henke54 talk contribs‎ 2,707 bytes +3‎ No edit summary

29 October 2018

• curprev 13:5013:50, 29 October 2018‎ Dieterdreist talk contribs‎ 2,704 bytes +128‎ →‎Usage
• curprev 13:4013:40, 29 October 2018‎ Dieterdreist talk contribs‎ 2,576 bytes −1‎ Undo revision 1686842 by Henke54 (talk) the new wd item is fitting worse because highway tag is not just for public roads Tag: Undo
• curprev 11:5411:54, 29 October 2018‎ Henke54 talk contribs‎ 2,577 bytes +1‎ No edit summary

8 August 2018

• curprev 16:2916:29, 8 August 2018‎ Tordanik talk contribs‎ 2,576 bytes +1‎ onArea=yes (this very page mentions the practice of mapping plazas using highway areas, as does Tag:highway=pedestrian)