On 18/10/2009, at 10:00 PM, Brendan Morley wrote: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Data.australia.gov.au/Queensland/Wetlands > > If nothing else, I have listed the reference documents that should > shed some light on what each column means. I've only started to > write up the meanings > myself. I'll keep on updating these as I have time.
Nice work. I was going to take a look at these after I finished up the World Heritage Area stuff, which reminds me I should actually finish that. > natural=coastline and maybe =beach (I can never remember if > natural=coastline is supposed to mean high water or low water, > doesn't matter, the wetlands > dataset typically deliniates the intertidal area anyway) It's high water. The following page (which I'e seen used in various pages suggests using water=tidal;surface=sand for the inter-tidal region of a beach: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Water_cover > > natural=water (these are the Water Bodies on the PDF maps. Larger > reservoirs also seem to distinguish between full supply level and a > typical level) You might be able to user water=intermittent from the same page for the area between "typical" and full, however for many of these typical will depend on when the last big rain was. _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

