The original proposal has been open since July so I hope original proposer does not mind me tightening up it in order to open formal voting 14th Jan. I think it will now meet all or most of the concerns raised.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Building FYI, this tag is already being used extensively experimentally and is the current featured image of the week. Where there is Yahoo imagery, I find it great for characterising an area by tracing out just the important buildings. Other examples: Stockholm University: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.37034&lon=18.04943&zoom=16&layers=B0TT Experiment using linear ways to show terraces (houses built side by side and not very deep) in the north of England. Osmarender view only. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.90269&lon=-1.68778&zoom=17&layers=0BFT Mike _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
