<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Hi John,<br><br></div>I'm willing to be corrected, but I think we're currently going with building=yes for all shapes of building. Reading through that particular project instructions, it doesn't look as if buildings need to be traced at the moment, just residential boundaries. The problem comes when you find one or two buildings which you think are some kind of farm building, when you're only option is to trace the building outline, and if you can find a road or definite farm area, tag appropriately. <br><br></div>I don't know if this would help, but this is the section on LearnOSM about buildings  <a href="http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/remote/#buildings-compounds-amp-barriers">http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/remote/#buildings-compounds-amp-barriers</a><br><br></div>Regards<br><br></div>Nick<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Nick
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 17 February 2015 at 00:03, john whelan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jwhelan0112@gmail.com" target="_blank">jwhelan0112@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Dumb question will these be found?  What is the recommended way to map them?<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">I quite like the idea rather than drawing a building shape.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Found whilst validating.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks John<br></div></div>
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