[talk-au] Tagging stormwater drain areas?

[James Livingston]

On 15/05/2010, at 5:00 PM, John Smith wrote:

> On 15 May 2010 16:27, Andrew Gregory <andrew at scss.com.au> wrote:
>> The best I can come up with is tagging a closed way with
>> waterway=drain;area=yes.
> 
> You shouldn't need to explicitly tag area=yes, you might want to add
> surface=grass though...

I'm fairly certain you would want area=yes. Waterways are generally linear features, so I think most things treat a closed way as a circle not a disc (i.e. the inside not being water).