I took the freedom to remove the mark of "deprecated" on place=farm and wrote a page with an easy to understand (I hope) definition of what a farm can be different from isolated dwelling http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:place%3Dfarm
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:57 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/5/21 Aun Johnsen <li...@gimnechiske.org>: >> Implying a distance of isolation for isolated dwelling would imply >> that there should be a tagged for unisolated_dwelling? > > > unisolated dwellings is the rest of the inhabited places (village, town..). > > >> A grend >> generally consists of 4 to 20 farms, for example where I grew up, the >> grend Høgset, which is made up of the farms Skoåkrå, Iverstua, > > > this is probably a hamlet. > > >> Oppistua, Røysan, Nessa and Langnessa. Each of these farms is again >> one to three residencial buildings plus farm buildings such as barn, >> heyloft, equipment garrages, etc. ... > > > probably here place=farm could maybe used (if you define it like > this), they are not isolated dwellings as they are part of a hamlet. > >>>> How to tag Brazillian Fazendas, they are farms that can consits of as >>>> many as 20 buildings, with living barracks for season workers and >>>> factory like buildings for pre-processing of their harvests. >>> >>>> For the first I would use place=farm on the named farms, making them >>>> part of place=hamlet > > > +1, for me that's fine. All good examples for local use of place=farm > I would not have thought of. Maybe you could also go for a Key-name > that depicts that it is a sub-part of an hamlet (or use an relation > for this). > > >> This is a good reason to keep the farm tag and not deprecate it. > > > OK, but there should be some definitions/examples. Still you will find > isolated dwellings as well in your country I suppose. > > > cheers, > Martin > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
