[Tagging] Greenery adjacent to roads

[Steve Bennett]

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> It probably doesn't render at all currently, but if it's used more
> (I've used it for large expanses of roadway at toll booths where
> highway=motorway area=yes is inappropriate because traffic flow is
> controlled) it can be added to the rendering rules. landuse=railway is
> a similar tag (used mostly for railyards) that renders just like
> landuse=industrial on Mapnik.

Oh, that sounds slightly different than I understood. So there the
landuse=highway/railway is for the areas that actually are asphalt or
railway (ie, sleepers and rails), rather than the surrounding area
(grass, concrete, garden...)?

Steve