[OSM-talk] Proper use of landuse=residential ?

[Brent Easton]

natural=land works and is correctly rendered in both mapnik and Osma. Can also be used to do islands in lakes etc. 

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On 17/10/2007 at 3:50 AM Karl Eichwalder  wrote:

>> My preferred method is not to use landuse=residential at all, just fill
>up
>> the area with highway=residential or abutters=residential streets.
>
>Wondering how you tag a village in a forest?
>
>Related question: how do you tag treeless areas in forests?  natural=heath
>or similar?
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Brent Easton                       
Analyst/Programmer                               
University of Western Sydney                                   
Email: b.easton at uws.edu.au