So, landuse is a cadastre tag. Here's an example of a good landuse polygon. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/899022804
Neighborhood is more of an administrative thing. Here's a good example of that: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12223441 They are not normally interchangeable. On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM Evan Carroll <m...@evancarroll.com> wrote: > There are two major tags that seem to be semantically the same, > > name=foo; place=neighbourhood > name=foo; landuse=residential > > What I don't want is this comment to remain (which is specific to the way > use case): > https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/84020/residential-or-neighbourhood > > > More particularly, both can be used together without contradicting each > other. > > My proposal would be to narrow the use case. > > > If the borders can be sufficiently known use the following: name=foo; > landuse=residential. If the borders can not be sufficiently known to create > an area, use a node with "name=foo; place=neighbourhood". > **place=neighbourhood** should never be used on an area.** > > Any ideas on firming this up? > > -- > Evan Carroll - m...@evancarroll.com > System Lord of the Internets > web: http://www.evancarroll.com > ph: 281.901.0011 <+1-281-901-0011> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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