Yep, although you do see lots of natural=wood and natural=water overlapping. I usually see this as a temporary hack until someone wants to put in the effort of creating a relation with a hole in it and moving the tags there.
On Fri, 8 Oct 2021 at 11:52, Sam Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, good point. And equally, it'd be unlikely for natural=wood and > natural=scrub to overlap. > On 8/10/21 8:36 am, Adam Horan wrote: > > That's probably a good rule of thumb, although with the addition of same > type and 'level'. > > Admin boundaries overlap and nest all the time, but you wouldn't normally > expect two of the same type and level to overlap. > LGA within State within Country etc > > On Fri, 8 Oct 2021 at 11:31, Sam Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My understanding is that areas should not overlap only where they are of >> a similar type. Areas of natural=wood and boundary=national_park aren't >> similar and so it's fine for them to overlap. >> On 8/10/21 6:25 am, Adam Horan via Talk-au wrote: >> >> "Where something like the boundaries of a State Park and a forested area >> are not the same." >> >> I'd say that this is common and expected, and should be handled with >> separate areas. >> >> I feel it's very much the old style of mapping to put 'natural=wood' on a >> park admin boundary. >> >> Adam >> >> >> On Fri, 8 Oct 2021 at 08:38, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> If you were told this by changeset comment, can you give the URL? >>> Tony >>> >>> > Hi everyone >>> > I am a basic OSM editor. I usually just correct obvious map errors I >>> find >>> > while hiking/cycling. I have tried to be a little more ambitious every >>> now >>> > and then, but I have found it can be quite difficult to keep other >>> editors >>> > happy with what I do. >>> > >>> > My question is: Can you have overlapping 'areas'? I was told by >>> someone in >>> > this group that you can't. >>> > >>> > For example; Where something like the boundaries of a State Park and a >>> > forested area are not the same. This is the issue where I was told >>> that you >>> > can't do that. >>> > This makes no logical sense to me as this happens all the time. >>> > >>> > I would appreciate some guidance on this issue. >>> > Kind regards >>> > Andrew Parker >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-au mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-au mailing >> [email protected]https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-au mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >> >
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