Hi Warin, You could try also to get in touch there: https://tasks.teachosm.org/project/417 Tab "questions and comments"
Cheers -- althio On Tue, Aug 7, 2018, 05:42 Warin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > > The tag “landuse=clearing” was extensively used in Costa Rica by > #hotosm-task-417 #YouthMappers #TexasTech during November 2017, mapping > around Parque Nacional Coicovado in Costa Rica. > > Unfortunately this tag is not documented on the OSM wiki, I have started > to document what I think it is and looks like from some satellite imagery. > > > The proposal page to document the possible tag can be found here > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Landcover%3Dclearing. > > There are several suggestions as to how to map these things better- with > more information and some should result with rendering on maps. > > > However, my questions are; > > Do HOT use the tag at all for there own purposes? > > Will there be any problems and/or objections to changing > ‘landuse=clearing’ to “landcover=clearing” ? > > > Thanks in advance for any thoughts on the subject. > > > > PS I note that many of these ways introduced have touching rings and > duplicate segments. I have edited many of them so they now don’t generate > errors on OSMinspector see > https://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/?view=areas&lon=-83.46332&lat=8.53010&zoom=11 > <https://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/?view=areas&lon=-83.46332&lat=8.53010&zoom=11> > > I have not touched the north eastern coastal area so you can see the > problems. > > PPS I am motivated to keep land cover things out of the land use key, > hence my personal interest in this tag. > > > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >
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