[OSM-talk] Planned rendering changes of protected areas

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2017-12-03 4:05 GMT+01:00 Daniel Koć <daniel at koć.pl>:

>
> 1. As I currently understand it, nature reserve is _always_ a type of
> protected area, to begin with.
>
> We were talking on osm-carto ticket with some people about private
> reserves and even when someone told me "it's not about protection!" this
> term was used immediately in the same sentence (or in the next one). =} I
> guess they meant "it's voluntary and not formal", but still it's intended
> as a protection of nature, so it's just a special, weak type of protection.
>


the protected area tag definition implies governmental protection, e.g.
there's the sentence: "If there are no results, ask the appropriate
(government) administration". It is unfortunate and must not remain like
this, but it is the current state.
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