[talk-au] add boundary=forest tag to Qld State Forests and Timber Reserves

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 06:55:28 UTC 2022


On 12/9/22 14:57, Nev W wrote:
> Hi, I want to check the boundaries of the Qld State Forests and Timber 
> Reserves which are included in the Protected areas of Qld dataset of 
> 2022 which we have explicit permission to use.
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Data_Sources#Queensland
> Both boundaries are legislated under the Forestry Act 1959.
>
> The tags I intend to use are as follows, and introduce the new 
> boundary=forest tag which will hopefully be rendered on the Standard 
> layer with more use:
>
> attribution=Queensland Department of Environment and Science
> boundary=forest
> governance_type=government
> landuse=forest
> name=xx State Forest or Timber Reserve
> operator=Queensland Department of Environment and Science
> protection_title=State Forest or Timber Reserve
> ref:paoq:sysintcode=3406TBF001
> source=Protected areas of Queensland - boundaries - 2022
> type=boundary (for the multi-polygons only)
>

If intended to produce timber then

produce=timber

Also consider a duplicate with landuse=forestry ... see 
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dforestry This is an 
attempt to get away for the 'tree cover' use by others.
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