Proposed features/Surface Mining
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| surface_mining | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Proposed (under way) |
| Proposed by: | Xylome |
| Tagging: | landuse=surface_mining |
| Applies to: | area |
| Definition: | Area of land used for surface mining (i.e. lignite/uranium/bauxite/peat/gravel/sand) |
| Rendered as: | grey |
| Draft start: | 2008-06-26 |
| RFC start: | 2008-06-26 |
| Vote start: | |
| Vote end: | |
Summary
Proposal for the new tag landuse=surface_mining for an area 
of land used for surface mining (i.e. lignite/uranium/bauxite/peat/gravel/sand/limestone/peat/...)
This proposal also depreciates landuse=quarry, as it would be replaced and more precisely described by landuse=surface_mining mining_resource=limestone/granite/... .
Tag Suggestion
landuse=surface_mining mining_resource=lignite/uranium/bauxite/limestome/diamond/gravel/sand/* (optional) name=* operator=*
See also
