Re: [Tagging] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Richard
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 08:10:17PM -0600, Martijn van Exel wrote: > Hi, > > The new rendering of forests broke cases where a lake is inside a forest > and the lake is not mapped as an inner section of the surrounding forest > polygon. it also "broke" the case of parking lots. > But after some di

Re: [Tagging] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Richard
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 11:45:23AM +0200, Daniel Koć wrote: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Forest > > The whole issue is not as straightforward as one can reasonably expect. definitely. > According to Wikipedia: > > "A forest is a large area of land covered with trees or other woody >

Re: [Tagging] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Warin
For me, forestry is the production of wood, using trees. So a 'forestry area' would include mature trees, young trees, saplings, fresh plantings and places where the trees have been removed. I think that is what is meant by landuse = forest On the other hand there are areas that are covered in

Re: [Tagging] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 17.08.2015 4:10, Martijn van Exel napisał(a): But after some discussion I realized that this may be a side effect of a different problem, namely how we tag national forests. In the US, these seem to be tagged as landuse=forest which is only partly true: within a National Forest, many diff

[Tagging] Tagging National Forests

2015-08-16 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi, The new rendering of forests broke cases where a lake is inside a forest and the lake is not mapped as an inner section of the surrounding forest polygon. I posted this issue in the carto issue tracker: https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1754 But after some discussio