See wikipedia for comparison: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montane_ecology#Alpine_grasslands_and_tundra
regards Peter Am 27.03.2013 14:21, schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: > 2013/3/27 St Niklaas <st.nikl...@live.nl>: >> Since the hut is situated in Australia, why name it Alpine hut ? I always >> thought the Alps to be a European mountain range. In rural uninhabited areas >> there will be shelters like it all over the world. > > > well, the alps are in Europe, no doubt, but that doesn't necessarily > mean that "alpine hut" isn't a prototype that could be found also > outside the alps (and therefor the tag might be useful also outside > the alps). Not sure what exactly the OSM definition for an "alpine > hut" is, especially as there were some modifications to this page last > year which now state that the hut must be "managed during the opening > period" (not true for some place I know of, which I would nonetheless > classify as alpine_hut). > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag%3Atourism%3Dalpine_hut&diff=768391&oldid=689867 > > cheers, > Martin > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
