On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Frank Sautter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hello, > > i'd like to make a proposal for landuse=surface_mining > > there are vast areas of land which are used for extraction of mineral > resources (lignite/uranium/bauxite/gravel/sand) near the surface. > > we currently don't have an appropriate tag for these areas and these > areas are just "holes" on our map. > > http://openaerialmap.hypercube.telascience.org/?zoom=12&lat=50.91228&lon=6.5049&layers=BT > > landuse=quarry is something similar but only covers stones as resources, > as a consequence it would be depriciated as landuse=surface_mining is a > superset. > > please comment on: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Surface_Mining > > > frank > A quick search for "mine" or "mining" brought up these other proposals: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Mining_%28surface%29 http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/Mining http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Proposed_features/surface_mine Karl
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