[OSM-talk] Rejected: Landuse=green_space

[David Earl]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org
> [mailto:talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org]On Behalf Of Alex Mauer
> Sent: 11 June 2007 18:04
> To: talk at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Rejected: Landuse=green_space
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>
> Anthony wrote:
> >>
> > Is that what this tag is proposed for, identifying people's lawns, or
> > islands of grass in the middle of roads?  I thought the intention was
> > for larger spaces (the example was about 8400 square meters in area),
> > and islands of grass in the middle of roads can have their own
> > designation if enough people care to identify them.
>
> I think landuse=grass would apply equally for either a private lawn, or
> a larger grass space common to (say) an apartment complex.

I'm sure it could, but the point for me is "is it a landmark in the street"?
So marking all gardens like this would rather defeat the point.

David