[Tagging] FW :Re: RFC: new key Landcover

[john at jfeldredge.com]

So, you would be using multiple surface tags on the same area?  I thought that the usual practice was to have only one surface=whatever tag on a given area.

-------Original Email-------
Subject :Re: [Tagging] FW :Re:  RFC: new key Landcover
>From  :mailto:ralf at kleineisel.de
Date  :Wed Nov 17 15:08:54 America/Chicago 2010


On 11/16/2010 06:59 PM, john at jfeldredge.com wrote:

> If you wanted to describe both the soil and what is growing on the
> soil, would you use both a surface tag and also a landcover tag?  For
> example, if you had a sand dune stabilized by beach grass, would you
> use surface=sand and landcover=beach_grass?

You could use surface=sand and surface=beach_grass or surface=grass. No
need for a new tag, IMHO.

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