[Tagging] type=bounday

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 09:48:01 UTC 2022


Am Fr., 25. März 2022 um 07:15 Uhr schrieb David Marchal via Tagging <
tagging at openstreetmap.org>:

> Hello!
>
> As the proposal author, I would say that type=boundary being mandatory
> also for simple polygons is a remnant from a previous similar proposal,
> which only allowed relations. The approved tagging scheme allows plain
> polygons, for which a type=* tag is not supposed to be mandatory, so I
> would say the wiki should be clarified to state that type=boundary is only
> mandatory when the boundary=forest entity is a relation, and not for simple
> polygons.
>
> I'll amend the wiki accordingly.
>


+1, it should say that "type" should not be put on simple polygons, because
it is a tag reserved for relations.

Cheers,
Martin
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