Discussions on mapping informal or unauthorised walking and biking paths in Australia
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Mapping unauthorised or informal walking and cycling tracks within OpenStreetMap is controversial and frequently discussed.
This page exists to document and summarise some of those discussion points.
- talk-au Threads
- Sep 2019 "Paths in Illawarra Conservation Lands" https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-au/2019-September/012863.html
- Jan 2022 "Deletion of walking tracks/paths" https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-au/2022-January/015541.html
- Feb 2024 "Deletion of informal paths by NSW NPWS" https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-au/2024-February/017133.html
- Maptime Oceania Slack Feb 2024 - https://maptimeoceania.slack.com/archives/C42BW30LB/p1709202322889959
User accounts which have engaged in removing of tracks or paths within land they manage: