[Talk-GB] What is farmland?

[David Groom]

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From: "Dave F via Talk-GB" <talk-gb at openstreetmap.org>
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Sent: 14/12/2019 15:54:13
Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] What is farmland?

>On 14/12/2019 15:19, Martin Wynne wrote:
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>>Is this "farmland"?
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>>  http://85a.uk/haws_hill_960x600.jpg
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>I would say yes, as I believe both arable & livestock is farmland.
>
>I concur with your frustration about 'huge multi polygons', especially when joined to other features such as roads & rivers. I believe a few mappers were keen to fill in the gaps rather than map accurately. Personally I think there should be one polygon per field, but I admit that makes for a lot more work.
>
I see no benefit to mapping individual fields as separate polygons 
tagged as farmland if adjacent fields are also farmland. Could you 
explain why you think this is best?

David


>
>Cheers
>DaveF
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