On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:30 AM, David Earl<da...@frankieandshadow.com> wrote: > On 20/08/2009 15:27, Peter Körner wrote: >>> IN such circumstances I use building=... or landuse=retail to outline >>> the combined structure or area, and then use landuse=retail NODES >>> within them to label each unit >> >> How can a node be of any "landuse" - it's no land, just a 0-dimensional >> point.. > > You're reading too much into the word, as so often happens with tags IMO. > > Very often nodes are used as place-holders for more complete data later. > Churches, for example, are often large structures but most are > represented by nodes.
But a church is still tagged as a church. This is not the same as tagging a business as a "landuse node". _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk