Key:protected

Description
Duration or extent of legal protection Show/edit corresponding data item.
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Status: in use

The key =* has been used to specify the duration or extent of legal protection for an area or feature.

This tag was first used in Massachusetts, USA, from a MassGIS import of features also tagged with natural=*, leisure=*, or landuse=*. The most common value is =perpetuity, but =limited is common and =temporary was imported for 100 features.

The value =yes was also used 18k times with features tagged natural=tree in Europe.

Values

  • =yes
  • =perpetuity
  • =limited
  • =temporary

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