[Tagging] The endless debate about "landcover" as a top-level tag

Marc Gemis marc.gemis at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 09:44:38 UTC 2018


On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 11:43 AM Mateusz Konieczny
<matkoniecz at tutanota.com> wrote:
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> 13. Jun 2018 10:31 by marc.gemis at gmail.com:
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> I'm fine that all of those are called forest. But again that does not
> help to exclude the one I have shown you in Waasmunster.
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> Exclude landuse=residential areas.
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> So my current idea is to create
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> (landuse=forest + natural=wood) - landuse=residential
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> and calculate its area.

ok, thanks, pretty complex. Would be way easier with landcover = forest :-)

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> and whether you think it's OK to have overlapping
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>  It is certainly OK to have overlapping areas with landuse=residential (records landuse)
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> and landuse=forest (records landcover).

unless landuse=forest does not overlap any other landuse in which
cases it might be a landuse (depending on who mapped it), not ?



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