<div class="gmail_quote">2010/4/6 John Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:deltafoxtrot256@gmail.com">deltafoxtrot256@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On 6 April 2010 08:52, Greg Troxel <<a href="mailto:gdt@ir.bbn.com">gdt@ir.bbn.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> OK - we don't have a word for that - it's just a house, or a farm.<br>
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</div>Sure we do... building=[house|farm|yes]<br></blockquote><div><br><br>yes, I know that you can tag it like this (I'd recommend additionally), but for certain kind of maps or evaluation (inhabited places) it is IMHO useful to have a place-tag for this as well (it can also be several buildings (due to outbuildings, garages, ...) that together form 1 place with 1-2 households. That's what we call single_settlement and it's a legal/geographic term for this form of settlement (besides hamlet, village).<br>
<br>OK, finally I got the term: "isolated_dwelling". Found it here: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settlement_Hierarchy">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settlement_Hierarchy</a><br><br>cheers,<br>Martin<br></div>
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