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<div><br></div><div>Oct 11, 2022, 20:34 by me@evancarroll.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>these polygons don't add any value: they're not describing what things are, and they're frequently incorrect<br></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">You mentioned <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1101484647" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1101484647</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Why it is supposed to be wrong? Are there additional objects not mapped in OSM there?<br></div><div dir="auto">Because what I see seems self-consistent.<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">Houston doesn't have zoning: stating what something is today as if it was a zone is problematic anywhere<br></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">landuse=retail is not for legal zoning. For example farmland zoned for retail <br></div><div dir="auto">is not landuse=retail.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">landuse=retail is exactly for area used right now predominantly for retail<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">and yes, many landuse=retail/residential/commercial/railway areas are not named<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">If we know what every individual building is (which is the ideal), what information is conveyed by telling me that 80% or some unquantified inexplicit percentage of buildings in a grouping are of type Industrial?<br></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">Even if it is useless, this does not make this edits bad.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can you explain why you think this specific object is invalid?<br></div><div dir="auto">As far as I see it matches how landuse=retail is supposed to be used.<br></div> </body>
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