Re: [Talk-GB] Poly Tunnels vs Greenhouses

2019-11-08 Thread Mark Goodge
On 08/11/2019 20:50, Philip Barnes wrote: No problem with boats and greenhouses that don't move. But these are probably seasonal and certainly shouldn't be mapped from aerial imagery alone as they may have long gone. They certainly need a recent survey. I don't think polytunnels in open

Re: [Talk-GB] Poly Tunnels vs Greenhouses

2019-11-08 Thread Philip Barnes
No problem with boats and greenhouses that don't move. But these are probably seasonal and certainly shouldn't be mapped from aerial imagery alone as they may have long gone. They certainly need a recent survey. It reminds me of the time an armchair mapper carefully traced a Maize Maze that

Re: [Talk-GB] Poly Tunnels vs Greenhouses

2019-11-08 Thread Martin Wynne
Large areas of farmland are being covered with poly tunnels which are readily apparent from aerial imagery which are sometimes tagged as building=greenhouse. Hi Brian, OS call them "glasshouse" rather than "greenhouse". But if they are plastic... Martin.

Re: [Talk-GB] Poly Tunnels vs Greenhouses

2019-11-08 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
We have over 1800 building=tent and over 14 000 building=houseboat. I feel comfortable with tagging them as building=greenhouse. https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/building#values disclaimer: not from UK, but have plenty of objects matching this description 8 Nov 2019, 20:18 by

[Talk-GB] Poly Tunnels vs Greenhouses

2019-11-08 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Everyone Large areas of farmland are being covered with poly tunnels which are readily apparent from aerial imagery which are sometimes tagged as building=greenhouse. I've always hesitated from tagging them at all as they are not to me really buildings: they are more temporarily constructed,