[Tagging] Lyft and nameless sectioning in OSM

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Sat Oct 15 07:51:40 UTC 2022


On 14/10/22 23:40, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On 13/10/22 02:42, Evan Carroll wrote:
>>>> There is such a thing as mixed use with our local authorities,
>>> residential+commercial. I wouldn't think residential and industrial
>>> mixes because of noise and pollution, at least in theory.
>>> Landuse has nothing to do with local authorities or zoning.
>> In some places the local authorities have lots to do with landuse and
>> everything to do with zoning. To the extent of taking people to court
>> and forcing them to stop their present landuse.
> Of course they do.  But you are blurring two things:
>
>    OSM maps actual land use.  OSM does not map zoning.
>
>    Governments use zoning to control landuse.  So after they have
>    controlled there is an actual landuse to map.
>
> So the government using force to control landuse is not something we
> map.  Given that, I don't see what point you are trying to make.


OSM does not map illegal activity.





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