Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-16 Thread Nev Wedding
On 17 Jan 2016, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Davidson wrote: > > On 16/01/16 11:47, Nev Wedding wrote: >> Though I don’t know the area you refer to, I feel landuse=water_catchment is >> an excellent choice and is the correct tag for an area that has a capture of >> water as

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-16 Thread Warin
On 17/01/2016 1:12 PM, Nev Wedding wrote: On 17 Jan 2016, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Davidson wrote: On 16/01/16 11:47, Nev Wedding wrote: Though I don’t know the area you refer to, I feel landuse=water_catchment is an excellent choice and is the correct tag for an area that

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-16 Thread Nev Wedding
> On 17 Jan 2016, at 1:50 PM, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 17/01/2016 1:12 PM, Nev Wedding wrote: >> On 17 Jan 2016, at 11:28 AM, Andrew Davidson wrote: >>> On 16/01/16 11:47, Nev Wedding wrote: Though I don’t know the area you refer to, I feel

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-15 Thread Warin
On 15/01/2016 2:19 PM, Andrew Davidson wrote: Looking at the old Parish map it would appear that it used to be part of the State Forest until they built the Mangrove Creek Dam at which point it became reserved for water conservation purposes. That makes sense. I suppose you could tag it:

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-15 Thread Marc Gemis
What about landuse=basin ? [1] Or natural=water, water=reservoir [2] or landuse = reservoir, reservoir_type=water_storage [3] [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dbasin [2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:water [3] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dreservoir

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-15 Thread Warin
On 15/01/2016 11:04 PM, Marc Gemis wrote: What about landuse=basin ? [1] Or natural=water, water=reservoir [2] or landuse = reservoir, reservoir_type=water_storage [3] [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dbasin "An area of land artificially graded to hold water." This area

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-15 Thread Andrew Davidson
landuse=water_catchment doesn't work because you can tag every surface that rain falls on with this. After a bit of reading about what the tag means in the European case I think protect_class=12 is fine for this area. The various closed catchments around Sydney and Melbourne are also

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-15 Thread Nev Wedding
Though I don’t know the area you refer to, I feel landuse=water_catchment is an excellent choice and is the correct tag for an area that has a capture of water as specific defined use as already stated on

Re: [talk-au] LPI Base Map - green areas ?

2016-01-14 Thread Andrew Davidson
Looking at the old Parish map it would appear that it used to be part of the State Forest until they built the Mangrove Creek Dam at which point it became reserved for water conservation purposes.  I suppose you could tag it:  boundary=protected_area protect_class=12 Not sure what name you'd give