Re: [Tagging] R: Request for new tag "natural=upland" (as way) orenabling "way" for "place" tags

2016-06-10 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Thursday 09 June 2016, Amacri wrote: > > On a general note - when things are mapped as nodes this is > > frequently done with the implicit notion that this is a location > > with a certain tolerance margin. You might think of mapping > > something with a linear way as a method to specify an

Re: [Tagging] R: Request for new tag "natural=upland" (as way) orenabling "way" for "place" tags

2016-06-10 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Il giorno 09 giu 2016, alle ore 23:43, Amacri ha scritto: > > A polygon provides additional specifications than a line and implies > knowledge of surface information that an historical map could not document > itself and that a mapper shall not

[Tagging] R: Request for new tag "natural=upland" (as way) orenabling "way" for "place" tags

2016-06-09 Thread Amacri
> On a general note - when things are mapped as nodes this is frequently > done with the implicit notion that this is a location with a certain > tolerance margin. You might think of mapping something with a linear way > as a method to specify an anisotropic tolerance, well localized in one >