[Tagging] Village green (was Re: Feature Proposal - RFC - Shrubbery V2)

[Volker Schmidt]

Concerning Village Greens in England,  I think it's fair to say that where
they still exist, they are green, but not necessarily in the centre of the
village.


On Fri, 23 Jul 2021 at 17:48, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Am Fr., 23. Juli 2021 um 15:20 Uhr schrieb Tom Pfeifer <
> t.pfeifer at computer.org>:
>
>> In Germany there is the "Anger" or "Dorfanger" matching that definition,
>> and it's the same wikidata
>> object as village green: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57743
>
>
>
> I am not sure about village green how much "green" is actually required,
> but a Dorfanger may also not have any green, although it is common that
> there is grass.
>
> I also believe that a Dorfanger is typically centrally located in an
> "Angerdorf" (type of village) while a village green is typically at the
> historical edge of a village (says Wikipedia).
>
> Generally, you can think about Wikidata and Wikipedia interlanguage
> article links describing things that ideally are somehow related to each
> other (not so rarely completely off, or at least there would be other
> objects closer to the concept than those linked) but not so rarely are not.
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
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