[Tagging] musings on landuse

Nathan Edgars II neroute2 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 27 09:16:18 BST 2010


On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Lennard <ldp at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On 27-9-2010 8:14, Nathan Edgars II wrote:
>
>> Not always - a recruitment office is open to interested public, for
>> example.
>
> So are some military ranges, at certain hours/days.
>
> And even military ranges aren't barren (and barren would also be an
> indication of the type of land cover), as there will certainly be a mix of
> land cover types present: forest, heath, grass, water. Currently, we're
> stacking those on top of each other.
>
> Just see here for an example, where the landuse=military is almost totally
> covered up by forest and grass: http://osm.org/go/0EsGb4EW--

Landuse should be covered by land cover (and buildings) where said
cover exists. For example a landuse=retail area may be over half
amenity=parking areas.



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