I don't know where the notion came from saying a greenhouse is not a building. It is not a residence but it is most certainly a building - it has doors, walls and a roof, Just because they're made of glass doesn't disqualify it from the building category.
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com > wrote: > > 2016-05-19 20:50 GMT+02:00 Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com>: > >> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Marc Zoutendijk <marczoutend...@mac.com> >> wrote: >> > That's because everything that is a building should be tagged as a >> building” >> >> so I looked at the wikipedia definition of building [1], and their >> definition of non-buildings [2] >> At this moment I think that digester/bioreactor belongs to the non- >> building structures, as they list "Structures designed to support, >> contain or convey liquid or gaseous matter, " > > > > actually, in osm there is some tradition in tagging non-building > structures as buildings, indeed, there is no "non-building structure" key > in OSM (man_made is far more generic and not referring to structures only). > Yes, the term "building" has a more narrow meaning in language than what it > is used for in OSM, and wikipedia reflects this, still, for OSM the osm > wiki is relevant, not wikipedia. > > Cheers, > Martin > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > -- Dave Swarthout Homer, Alaska Chiang Mai, Thailand Travel Blog at http://dswarthout.blogspot.com
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