Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-09 Thread Warin
No worries. I'm still thinking about it. The English language is a difficulty as the various dialects drift apart. Tending away from crop towards produce .. as that term encompasses more - eg fish, oysters. On 10-Jan-17 05:23 PM, Dave Swarthout wrote: Oops. I see it was Warin that introduce

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-09 Thread Dave Swarthout
Oops. I see it was Warin that introduced crop=timber. A good choice of terms in any case. On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Dave Swarthout wrote: > @warin, > > This is another laughable instance of how terminology we consider normal > is so different across the ocean. To Americans timber refers

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-09 Thread Dave Swarthout
@warin, This is another laughable instance of how terminology we consider normal is so different across the ocean. To Americans timber refers to the standing trees in a forest. Timber is felled and cut into lumber. We might describe an area as being "heavily timbered" or having "standing timber".

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-09 Thread John Willis
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 10, 2017, at 9:20 AM, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There are other things produced by forestry ... > maple syrup for Canadians > rubber from rubber trees > various oils (tea tree oil, eucalyptus oil) > as well as timber. > > From the crop wiki I think

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-09 Thread Warin
On 06-Jan-17 11:00 AM, Dave Swarthout wrote: On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 4:51 AM, Max > wrote: I thought that this is exactly what a landuse=forest is. A plantation of trees to be cut down. The other thing is natural=wood +1 Logging is one of the activit

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Dave Swarthout
On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 4:51 AM, Max wrote: I thought that this is exactly what a landuse=forest is. A plantation of > trees to be cut down. The other thing is natural=wood +1 Logging is one of the activities associated with a wooded area managed to produce wood for lumber, chips, pulp, etc. Su

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Max
On 2017년 01월 05일 21:36, Volker Schmidt wrote: Maybe landuse=logging is used to indicate a tree plantation for logging as opposed to a forest where wood production is not the main purpose. I thought that this is exactly what a landuse=forest is. A plantation of trees to be cut down. The other t

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Warin
On 06-Jan-17 07:36 AM, Volker Schmidt wrote: Maybe landuse=logging is used to indicate a tree plantation for logging as opposed to a forest where wood production is not the main purpose. If you look at the wiki page for it (created June 2016 so fairly recent) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wik

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Andy Townsend
On 05/01/2017 19:30, Daniel Koć wrote: Hi, When I was looking at popular tags in OSM database I have found landuse=logging with 24k+ uses: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dlogging https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/?key=landuse&value=logging However after closer inspecti

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Volker Schmidt
Maybe landuse=logging is used to indicate a tree plantation for logging as opposed to a forest where wood production is not the main purpose. On 5 Jan 2017 9:22 p.m., "Martin Koppenhoefer" wrote: > > > sent from a phone > > > On 5 Jan 2017, at 20:30, Daniel Koć wrote: > > > > What are your prop

Re: [Tagging] landuse=logging

2017-01-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 5 Jan 2017, at 20:30, Daniel Koć wrote: > > What are your propositions to fix it? keep "logging" as a key and change landuse=logging to forest cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://list