Hm.. village_common still says village, where often these areas are no longer in a village.
Vr gr Peter Elderson Op vr 19 jul. 2019 om 00:42 schreef Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > As Kevin Kenny says. > > The key 'landuse' is big misused for land covers. > > And this predominately is because of the tag landuse=grass. > While this exists OSM can expect the key 'landuse' to be used (misused) > for land covers of all descriptions. > > If the key 'landuse' is only used for the human use of the land - free of > any hint of the cover then there may be some hope of resolving > 'village_green'. > In Australia there is the 'village common' - land held for common use, > this might get away form the 'green' aspect of grass. The rendering colour > could also be closer to that of schools and hospitals, again away from the > colour green. > > > On 19/07/19 07:59, Peter Elderson wrote: > > In Nederland there are many of village_green like areas, used for > community events, but without a formal status. I would support tagging > these as village_green. Larger cities tend to have several of these areas, > often because villages have been incorporated but the central area has > retained its function as "village green" in the neighourhood. Let's join > the countries that already do this. > > I would also gladly help retagging areas wrongly tagged as village_green. > It's used a lot but nothing we couldn't fix in a project, if we agree on a > clear convention. > > Vr gr Peter Elderson > > > Op do 18 jul. 2019 om 23:31 schreef Kevin Kenny <kevin.b.ke...@gmail.com>: > >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 10:07 AM marc marc <marc_marc_...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > The only way to have a chance to get away with it is to depreciate >> > this tag (at least outside uk but maybe also in uk) in favor of a tag >> > by meaning instead of having a multi-meaning tag >> >> landuse=grass is horrible, since it describes a landcover rather than >> a land use, but it's plausible for those things that aren't village >> greens. >> >> If you make an exception inside the UK for 'village_green', remember >> that some of us former colonies have them too. Lots of New England >> villages follow the general pattern of villages in Merrie Olde >> England, and (at least historically) have a village hall, a school, a >> church, and shops clustered about a village green or common. (All the >> buildings in modern times may have been repurposed, but the village >> green is likely still there.) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing > listTagging@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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