Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v4.25.0

2020-02-08 Thread Jeroen Hoek
On 07-02-20 17:58, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:> interestingly, for paths and roads there is also an area=yes variant > (which is likely more common than the newer "area:highway" tag, which > has different semantics). To be precise: `area=yes` on a `highway=*` means that the whole area is routable,

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v4.25.0

2020-02-08 Thread Jeroen Hoek
On 06-02-20 13:29, Peter Elderson wrote: > Joseph Eisenberg >: > > The Netherlands has been claimed as a place where barrier=hedge areas > are used properly and are necessary. I have already downloaded one > whole provicne, Zeeland, which has quite

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto release v4.25.0

2020-02-08 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
I don't understand why mappers in Zeeland are considered less reliable than those in South Holland? Isn't all of the Netherlands below sea level, consisting entirely of polders and dykes? ;-) (Just joking... I know there are hills some tens of meters above sea level...) http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/

[Tagging] Tagging small areas of bushes, flowers, non-woody perennials, succulents, etc

2020-02-08 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
In the discussion about `barrier=hedge` areas, it is clear that mappers want a way to tag small areas of bushes and shrubs, and not everyone is happy about using natural=scrub for this case. Currently there is a tag landuse=grass for small areas of managed grass, but this might be considered to ex

Re: [Tagging] Tagging small areas of bushes, flowers, non-woody perennials, succulents, etc

2020-02-08 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
If talking about them, or trying to describe them to somebody, I would call all of those examples either garden beds or flower beds. When I've mapped similar beds as part of a park, I've gone with leisure=garden https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure=garden?uselang=en-AU working on this "

Re: [Tagging] Tagging small areas of bushes, flowers, non-woody perennials, succulents, etc

2020-02-08 Thread Jeroen Hoek
On 09-02-20 03:33, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > In the discussion about `barrier=hedge` areas, it is clear that > mappers want a way to tag small areas of bushes and shrubs, and not > everyone is happy about using natural=scrub for this case. > > Currently there is a tag landuse=grass for small areas