[Tagging] leisure=common replacement for public areas with some trees

Sergio Manzi smz at smz.it
Tue Mar 5 10:58:48 UTC 2019


Sorry, my answer was meant to regard the "common replacement" (topic of the thread) more than the situation described by Marián for which "playground" is probably OK...

On 2019-03-05 11:48, Sergio Manzi wrote:
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> Hi!
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> On 2019-03-05 11:13, Mateusz Konieczny wrote:
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>> Mar 5, 2019, 9:00 AM by mkyral at email.cz:
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>>     Typically a small areas in the city between apartment buildings. These areas are not official parks, gardens or grass. It is just a green accessible for everoyne. So we can say it is a *public* or *common* green.
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>> So far I usually tagged such places as follows:
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>> Made sure that it is within landuse=residential (as it is a residential area)
>> Mapped physical features (leisure=playground, natural=tree, landuse=grass, highway=footway etc)
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> Is it land*use*=grass or land*cover*=grass? I tend to agree with Alessandro Sarretta who uses landcover...
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> I also have doubts about leisure=playground as it is not a physical feature but it describe the usage done of that space, not its characteristics. Also that very same space could be used for different things (/fairs, concerts, rallies, etc./) at different times...
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> TBH I don't have an answer to the problem, but I tend to agree that we should, A) describe the physical characteristics of the place, and, B) describe the fact that the place is of public interest...
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>> Maybe one may also add access tag to landuse=residential to tag it as a public?
>> AFAIK this is not commonly done at this moment, but I see nothing wrong with it.
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> Sergio
>
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