On Sun, 18 Aug 2019 at 14:52, Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> landuse=meadow is also used for pasture, as mentioned on it's wiki > page and description. Since it's not always obvious if grass is going > to be grazed or cut for hay, it would often be difficult to tell the > difference. > I didn't spot meadow. Sure, that's fine. I normally only use landuse=farmland for cropland, since the other > times of agricultural land have more specific tags: landuse=farmyard > for animal pens, barns, paddocks etc, landuse=orchard for orchards and > plantations, landuse=vineyard for grape vines, landuse=meadow for > pasture and meadow, landuse=aquaculture. Those tags cover everything > except cropland, and fallow farmland, I think. > So how about landuse=arable for cropland and only have crop=* where the mapper is certain it's monoculture and what the crop is? Maybe landuse=fallow too, although I'm not certain that is useful. That leaves landuse=farmland for the situation where you're sure it's used for farming but can't tell from aerial imagery if it's meadow or arable or strawberries or... -- Paul
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