I agree with you, Dave, about "shed roof", but I have very often seen/heard the term "shed" used regardless of the type of roof in the USA.
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 8:49 PM, Dave Swarthout <[email protected]> wrote: > Let me make just one additional comment. > > In the U.S. we hear the term "shed roof" frequently. Such a roof is flat > and is higher on one side than the other; rain and snow run downhill as it > were and drop off the low side. Hence, IMO, a shed would be any small > auxiliary building found on farm, home, or factory that has a flat, sloping > roof. (building=shed) > > Cheers, > > Dave > > On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 2:17 PM, Rachele Amerini <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Thank you all. Then if in UK English we can use 'barn' to indicate a >> building that may include animal sheltering I think it would solve my >> question. >> >> Rachele (isoipsa) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> >> > > > -- > Dave Swarthout > Homer, Alaska > Chiang Mai, Thailand > Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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