Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-06 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/6 M∡rtin Koppenhoefer : > 2010/10/5 Jason Cunningham : >> Planning Permission is often not acted upon, >> and we should be mapping 'whats on the ground' or a status that affecting >> the land (eg Nature Reserve). Planning Permission is doesn't impact the land >> unless acted upon, in which

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-06 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/5 Jason Cunningham : > Planning Permission is often not acted upon, > and we should be mapping 'whats on the ground' or a status that affecting > the land (eg Nature Reserve). Planning Permission is doesn't impact the land > unless acted upon, in which case the land should be tagged > landu

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Steve Bennett wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Jason Cunningham > wrote: >> I think Brownfield would be useful for mapping current status of previously >> developed land, not currently used, and where the future use is unknown or >> not agreed upon. > > Agr

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread John Smith
On 6 October 2010 07:57, Steve Bennett wrote: > Also agreed. Although there are cases of green grass with big signs > all around selling off house and land packages. Clearly something will > be built. Does it matter that construction hasn't technically started > yet? (IMHO, given the difficulties

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Steve Bennett
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Jason Cunningham wrote: > I think Brownfield would be useful for mapping current status of previously > developed land, not currently used, and where the future use is unknown or > not agreed upon. Agreed. There are plenty of tracts of land you can see in aerial ph

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Jason Cunningham
On 5 October 2010 12:15, Richard Mann < richard.mann.westoxf...@googlemail.com> wrote: > A greenfield site is one that is currently a field, so it should be > tagged as a field until it gets built on. Nothing should ever be > tagged "greenfield". > > A brownfield site is derelict land that was som

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Dave F.
On 05/10/2010 12:15, Richard Mann wrote: A greenfield site is one that is currently a field, so it should be tagged as a field until it gets built on. Nothing should ever be tagged "greenfield". A brownfield site is derelict land that was something once, but is now nothing in particular until s

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/5/10 7:15 AM, Richard Mann wrote: A greenfield site is one that is currently a field, so it should be tagged as a field until it gets built on. Nothing should ever be tagged "greenfield". A brownfield site is derelict land that was something once, but is now nothing in particular until so

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Mann
A greenfield site is one that is currently a field, so it should be tagged as a field until it gets built on. Nothing should ever be tagged "greenfield". A brownfield site is derelict land that was something once, but is now nothing in particular until someone does something with it. A "brownfield

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread Steve Bennett
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > According to the wiki, landuse=greenfield "Describes land scheduled > for new development where there have been no buildings before". Does > this mean that any undeveloped land owned by a developer or zoned as > planned development is a gre

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread Dave F.
On 04/10/2010 23:09, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2010/10/4 Nathan Edgars II: On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:11 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer I believe brownfield has the connotation of something substantial having been there, like a military base or factory, that needs to be cleaned up first. so basicall

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/4 Nathan Edgars II : > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:11 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > > I believe brownfield has the connotation of something substantial > having been there, like a military base or factory, that needs to be > cleaned up first. so basically "brownfield" is about contaminations and

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:11 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > actually I put brownfield because there is already a building (seems > to fit to the wiki definition), but I'm not sufficiently familiar with > anglo-saxon construction terminology to decide whether this is the > right term in this conte

[Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread Nathan Edgars II
According to the wiki, landuse=greenfield "Describes land scheduled for new development where there have been no buildings before". Does this mean that any undeveloped land owned by a developer or zoned as planned development is a greenfield? If so, should a bug be filed on trac to render it less o

Re: [Tagging] What exactly is a greenfield?

2010-10-04 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/4 Nathan Edgars II : > According to the wiki, landuse=greenfield "Describes land scheduled > for new development where there have been no buildings before". Does > this mean that any undeveloped land owned by a developer or zoned as > planned development is a greenfield? I would say any l