[Tagging] Forest vs Wood

[Mateusz Konieczny]

2014-08-21 22:29 GMT+02:00 Andrew Guertin <andrew.guertin at uvm.edu>:

> Personally, I think the following scheme would work well:
>
> landcover=forest
>         anywhere there's trees on the ground
> landuse=managed_forest
>         where logging activity occurs or the forest is otherwise closely
>         tended by humans
> natural=wild_forest
>         forests without much human activity, either because they're
>         protected or because they're far away from humans
>

landuse=managed_forest is asking for problems. Every single forest in
Europe is somehow managed, even terrible
landuse=closely_managed_forest would be better as it is at least clear.
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