Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
In American English, especially in the west, the word “meadow” is used for areas in the high mountains which grow grasses, sedges, annual wildflowers etc in the summer months after the snow melts. They might occasionally be used to graze cattle as rangeland, but usually are only graced by elk. I t

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Warin
On 16/3/20 2:46 pm, brad wrote: On 3/15/20 6:31 PM, Warin wrote: On 16/3/20 11:02 am, brad wrote: Perhaps we should deprecate landuse=meadow I think there could be a distinction between a meadow (something that may have more 'other stuff' than grass), and grassland. What 'other stuff'?

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread brad
On 3/15/20 6:31 PM, Warin wrote: On 16/3/20 11:02 am, brad wrote: Perhaps we should deprecate landuse=meadow I think there could be a distinction between a meadow (something that may have more 'other stuff' than grass), and grassland. What 'other stuff'? Grass covers a lot more than t

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Warin
On 16/3/20 11:52 am, Paul Allen wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 00:33, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com > wrote: Grass covers a lot more than the domestic stuff most are thinking of. Some grasses get to over 2 metres (6 foot) tall. If you're going to include exo

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Paul Allen
On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 00:33, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Grass covers a lot more than the domestic stuff most are thinking of. Some > grasses get to over 2 metres (6 foot) tall. > If you're going to include exotic grasses, some reach 25 metres tall. -- Paul __

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Warin
On 16/3/20 11:02 am, brad wrote: On 3/15/20 3:14 PM, Warin wrote: On 16/3/20 6:01 am, brad wrote: On 3/14/20 9:47 PM, Warin wrote: Hi, The present description of landuse=meadow is; An area of meadow or pasture: land primarily vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants, mainly used for ha

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread brad
On 3/15/20 3:14 PM, Warin wrote: On 16/3/20 6:01 am, brad wrote: On 3/14/20 9:47 PM, Warin wrote: Hi, The present description of landuse=meadow is; An area of meadow or pasture: land primarily vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants, mainly used for hay or grazing. That places the land

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Warin
On 16/3/20 6:01 am, brad wrote: On 3/14/20 9:47 PM, Warin wrote: Hi, The present description of landuse=meadow is; An area of meadow or pasture: land primarily vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants, mainly used for hay or grazing. That places the land cover before the land use. The emph

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread brad
On 3/14/20 9:47 PM, Warin wrote: Hi, The present description of landuse=meadow is; An area of meadow or pasture: land primarily vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants, mainly used for hay or grazing. That places the land cover before the land use. The emphases should be on the land use,

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - give box

2020-03-15 Thread Philip Barnes
On Sun, 2020-03-15 at 12:42 -0400, Jmapb via Tagging wrote: > On 3/15/2020 6:18 AM, Markus Peloso > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/give_box > > > > A small facilit

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - give box

2020-03-15 Thread Jmapb via Tagging
On 3/15/2020 6:18 AM, Markus Peloso wrote: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/give_box A small facility where people drop off and pick up various types of items in the sense of free sharing. Hi After "Clarify whatever explicit abstaining is the same as no vote" and the chan

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - give box

2020-03-15 Thread Markus Peloso
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/give_box A small facility where people drop off and pick up various types of items in the sense of free sharing. Hi After "Clarify whatever explicit abstaining is the same as no vote" and the change of the Proposal process page I reopen the

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Warin
On 15/3/20 6:25 pm, Tomas Straupis wrote: 2020-03-15, sk, 08:53 Warin rašė: There is no real 'force' on a mapper to do anything. If a mapper chooses not to use the subtags then they don't have to. landuse=meadow was mention together with natural=grassland etc. If it is only about subtags me

Re: [Tagging] landuse meadow getting the right description emphases

2020-03-15 Thread Tomas Straupis
2020-03-15, sk, 08:53 Warin rašė: > There is no real 'force' on a mapper to do anything. If a mapper chooses not > to use the subtags then they don't have to. landuse=meadow was mention together with natural=grassland etc. If it is only about subtags meadow=* - I'm fine with that. > Similar ca