Jonathan Bennett jonobenn...@gmail.com writes:
A plot is the individual parcel of land within and allotment site that
is let (rented, hired, or other synonym) to one tenant.
No argument with the reality, but note that in the US parcel means an
area of land that is delineated by a deed (at the
2013/9/21 Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com
No argument with the reality, but note that in the US parcel means an
area of land that is delineated by a deed (at the registry of deeds) and
can be bought and sold. I suspect that your entire allotments area is
one parcel and that the per-person areas
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:37:01PM +0100, Lukas Hornby wrote:
Hi,
For your consideration, please read and comment on my proposal to improve
the way that allotments, particularly plots on allotments are tagged.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dplot
My initial reaction is
Lukas Hornby wrote:
In particular defnition seems to be key and I can confirm my
definition is from a British perspective.
Which is fine, because OSM uses British English names for things except
in rare cases.
Community garden is different in definition, both here and in the US
(and
2013/9/18 SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk
It may well be that almost no-one has mapped allotment plots before**,
looking a bit around in Berlin, which in some areas is full of allotment
gardens, relieves that some areas are indeed mapped up to the plot. They
simply used
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 6:22 AM, SomeoneElse
li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote:
Lukas Hornby wrote:
In particular defnition seems to be key and I can confirm my definition is
from a British perspective.
Which is fine, because OSM uses British English names for things except in
rare cases.
2013/9/18 Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl
What is the essential difference between plot and lot in an OSM context?
Dictionaries often seem to treat them as synonyms when applying to a patch
of land. But I'm a Brit... What's the US/AUS/CDN/NZ/etc view on this?
taking into account that
Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
What is the essential difference between plot and lot in an OSM
context?
Dictionaries often seem to treat them as synonyms when applying to a
patch of land. But I'm a Brit... What's the US/AUS/CDN/NZ/etc view
on
this?
Colin
On 2013-09-18
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
taking into account that this is about a subdivison of
landuse=allotments and not applotments it sounds reasonable to use
lot ;-)
I note the smiley, but FWIW they're a different root, apparently:
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/allot
2013/9/18 John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com:
Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
What is the essential difference between plot and lot in an OSM context?
Dictionaries often seem to treat them as synonyms when applying to a patch
of land. But I'm a Brit... What's the US/AUS/CDN/NZ/etc
On 18/09/2013 12:04, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
I still have yet to find a definition of lot. Can someone point me
to one that is unabigious, from Wikipedia or a dictionary? Wikipedia's
definition of lot is the same as my own:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_lot (that is what comes up when
Am 18.09.2013 19:15, schrieb Lukas Hornby:
In terms of procedure, should I rename the proposal, or abandon it and
start a new?
Renaming should be Ok as it was not tagged much and is only a few days
old. Maybe right a note about landuse=* and why renaming.
cu
fly
On 18/09/13 18:15, Lukas Hornby wrote:
HI,
Having studied all of the comments, we seem to agree that a tag is
needed, that it is worth tagging. However the ambiguity over plot
(which was the word I used in my proposal and lot (which has been read
into plot) seems to be a sticking point.
I
On 09/18/2013 11:45 AM, Dan S wrote:
2013/9/18 John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com:
Colin Smale colin.sm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
What is the essential difference between plot and lot in an OSM context?
Dictionaries often seem to treat them as synonyms when applying to a patch
of land. But I'm a
HI,
Having studied all of the comments, we seem to agree that a tag is needed,
that it is worth tagging. However the ambiguity over plot (which was the
word I used in my proposal and lot (which has been read into plot) seems to
be a sticking point.
I am moved to resubmit this proposal under the
On 18/09/2013 18:15, Lukas Hornby wrote:
HI,
Having studied all of the comments, we seem to agree that a tag is
needed, that it is worth tagging. However the ambiguity over plot (which
was the word I used in my proposal and lot (which has been read into
plot) seems to be a sticking point.
2013/9/18 Jonathan Bennett jonobenn...@gmail.com
...or alternatively: it's clear a tag for an individual plot is needed,
but after that point it got bikeshedded to death.
+1
I will try stating what is needed as clearly as I can:
A plot is the individual parcel of land within and
Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) robert.whittaker+...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18 September 2013 18:44, Jonathan Bennett jonobenn...@gmail.com
wrote:
We already tag the whole site as landuse=allotments and we just need
to
mark individual plots with allotment[s]=plot(*). This makes it clear
it's an
Please note I have renamed the proposed tag as allotment=plot as a sub-tag
of landuse=allotments.
The page has been amended accordingly
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Tag:allotments%3Dplot
Voting will start on the 20th September (This Friday) and finish on
Wednesday 27th
Hi,
For your consideration, please read and comment on my proposal to improve
the way that allotments, particularly plots on allotments are tagged.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:landuse%3Dplot
Thanks,
Lukas Hornby
(Developer - Grow Bradford)
http://www.growbradford.org.uk/
1. We do not map land lots in OSM, for reasons that have been
discussed many times.
2. Even if we did, land lots do not talk about land use, which is what
landuse is for.
- Serge
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Wolfgang Zenker wolfg...@lyxys.ka.sub.org wrote:
Hi,
* Serge Wroclawski emac...@gmail.com [130918 00:53]:
1. We do not map land lots in OSM, for reasons that have been
discussed many times.
this might be a case of the UK and the US being separated by a common
language. We are talking
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