[Tagging] new Key proposal: landcover

[Nathan Edgars II]

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Brad Neuhauser <brad.neuhauser at gmail.com> wrote:
> In general, I like the idea.  But I don't think the agricultural tags should
> be changed from landuse--they describe how the land is used.  For example,
> forest describes what covers the land (trees), while orchard describes what
> those trees are used for (growing fruit).

Not everything in a national forest is covered by trees, yet the
standard way of tagging one is landuse=forest on an area.