Re: [OSM-talk] A forest ... what?

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer < dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2017-04-10 12:16 GMT+02:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > >> In JOSM there is a tool to simplify ways with errors of less than 3 >> metres in order to reduce the data base size. >> This amount of error is

Re: [OSM-talk] A forest ... what?

2017-04-10 12:16 GMT+02:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > In JOSM there is a tool to simplify ways with errors of less than 3 metres > in order to reduce the data base size. > This amount of error is judged acceptable. > you can use the algorithm with any acceptable error margin set, but

Re: [OSM-talk] A forest ... what?

The subject question ... To me: An OSM forest is what? OSM uses landuse=forest ... so the and is used for forestRy (note the R) ... to grow trees and use them for some human productive activity ... like eventually making paper. An OSM wood ? Here OSM uses 'natural=wood' so a place where

Re: [OSM-talk] A forest ... what?

2017-04-10 10:45 GMT+02:00 Walter Nordmann : > Hi sandor: > > to long - did not read it. > +1, make it a diary entry and provide a management summary here ;-) http://www.openstreetmap.org/diary Cheers, Martin ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] A forest ... what?

Hi sandor: to long - did not read it. keep it simple please, regards walter Am 10.04.2017 um 10:04 schrieb Sandor Seres: Three weeks ago I posted some multipolygon related notes. This mail is, in a way, an addition to that former mail. My first note was triggered by some user worries