<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Glenn Plas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:glenn@byte-consult.be" target="_blank">glenn@byte-consult.be</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">When sure it is a house, map it building=house.<br>
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I started doing this as well lately, I'm trying to get away from<br>
building=yes<br>
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usually garage , house , residential (for big living blocks) , shed ,<br>
industrial.<br><span class=""><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>+1, please try to be more precise than just building=yes.</div><div>I also use retail (for shops) and apartments.</div><div>Churches should be building=church and for schools use building=school.</div><div>Just look at the building page [1] on the wiki, you might start using other values as well (commercial, farm, barn, ....) </div><div><br></div><div>Another nice improvement is to map the area of large shops and their parkings as landuse=retail</div><div><br></div><div>regards</div><div><br></div><div>m</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:building">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:building</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>