On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 05:51:18PM +0100, Kevin Peat wrote:
> >Anyway, I take it that no one is objecting to my changes and wanting to
> >revert them?
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On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 06:04:32PM +0100, Elizabeth Oldham wrote:
> On 25/09/17 17:13, ael wrote:
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> > Well, surely this make the tag so general as to be pretty useless. The
> > original meaning was pretty specific and useful. "Moor" or something
> > equivalant is well understood (in the UK, at l
I'm not really suggesting replacing the tag, I just want to make it easier
to find lowland heath.
For now these 2 pages by Alan Silverside (Uni of West Scotland) provide
lots of good illustrations (names are still botanical though):
- Heathland 1: http://bioref.lastdragon.org/habitats/Heathla
On 25/09/17 17:13, ael wrote:
Well, surely this make the tag so general as to be pretty useless. The
original meaning was pretty specific and useful. "Moor" or something
equivalant is well understood (in the UK, at least) and is useful as
a broad description where detailed mapping is absent.
An
On 25 September 2017 17:13:01 BST, ael wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 01:36:22PM +0100, SK53 wrote:
>> Moor (or possibly fell) covers a decent amount of Corine data
>imported
>> across Europe as natural=heath. In effect natural=heath on OSM no
>longer
>> means heath. It may mean any of the follow
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 01:36:22PM +0100, SK53 wrote:
> Moor (or possibly fell) covers a decent amount of Corine data imported
> across Europe as natural=heath. In effect natural=heath on OSM no longer
> means heath. It may mean any of the following:
>
>- Upland vegetation in its broadest sens
On 25/09/2017 13:36, SK53 wrote:
When this thread first started I thought we could work to remove these
multiple meanings, but having seen what places with natural=heath from
Corine imported-data in the Cevennes, suspect that this is an
unrealistic objective.
Well just because one bad import
Moor (or possibly fell) covers a decent amount of Corine data imported
across Europe as natural=heath. In effect natural=heath on OSM no longer
means heath. It may mean any of the following:
- Upland vegetation in its broadest sense: unimproved upland grassland,
drier blanket bogs (covered b
Sounds sensible to me but I'm no expert. We have lots of moor here in Yorkshire
Colin
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On 25 Sep 2017, 12:31, at 12:31, ael wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 10:10:07AM +, SK53 wrote:
>> than anything they reflect that OSM as a project lacks good tags for
>many
>> of these
On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 10:10:07AM +, SK53 wrote:
> than anything they reflect that OSM as a project lacks good tags for many
> of these boreo-temperate upland features, and whilst that is true there
I have been changing some "heath" areas of Dartmoor to "moor". But I
notice that the wiki clai
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