27. May 2018 12:50 by [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>:


> One of the features in this data is ”berg i dagen”, translated as ”rock 
> outcrop” on the legend of the printed maps. These areas often overlap forest. 
> What you typically find on the ground in those cases is sparse pine forest, 
> where the layer of organic material on the forest floor is so thin that there 
> are large patches of more or less naked rock between the trees.
>
> How should these areas be tagged in OSM? Some of them have been imported as 
> natural=bare_rock overlapping with landuse=forest, but this has led to 
> protests from persons stating that bare_rock should be used only for areas of 
> naked rock, with little or no vegetation (and, looking at the Wiki, I can 
> only agree with them).
>




I mapped some cases like that manually - based on survey, aerial images and 
lidar also as  

natural=bare_rock. I am a bit surprised that it is supposed to be incorrect.
I would count "more or less naked rock between the trees" as "with little or no 
vegetation".
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