[Talk-us] place=neighborhood on subdivisions?

Mike N niceman at att.net
Wed Sep 23 01:36:11 UTC 2020


On 9/22/2020 9:26 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>         The extra hamlet nodes are import remainders that haven't yet been
>     converted to landuse areas.   The general landuse zones for that area
>     have been identified, but do not exactly correspond to the named
>     subdivisions.   As I get a chance to survey, I divide the landuse into
>     subdivisions and convert the node to a named area for the subdivision.
> 
> 
> Please don't expand these as landuse, please expand them as 
> place=neighborhood instead.  Landuse polygons should be congruent to the 
> actual land use.

That's a good point: the subdivisions often contain one or more landuse 
basins, clusters of trees, etc.   I've been thinking of them as one big 
blob, but it seem correct on a more micromap level to mark them as 
place=, and identify the smaller landuse areas (which are sometimes all 
residential).



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