<div><div dir="auto">A renderer can easily pre-compute the nearby places and decides if the hamlet is isolated or not. </div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I’ve done that for an European map : <div><a href="http://itineraires.de.bus.free.fr/carte-des-routes-europeennes-2016/index.html?5,14.4799,61.3229">http://itineraires.de.bus.free.fr/carte-des-routes-europeennes-2016/index.html?5,14.4799,61.3229</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">All the places are rendered (village at least) except there is a bigger place nearby :)</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div dir="auto">djakk</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 19 August 2018 at 04:59, Yves <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yvecai@mailbox.org" target="_blank">yvecai@mailbox.org</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>
Who cares if the presence of a post office is the criterum to be a 'village' for a 200 people place if it's the only inhabited place 100km around?</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is a problem we encounter frequently in Australia. The "settlement" may consist only of a service station or a pub, plus 1 - 2 houses, so it "should" be an OSM hamlet, but it is also the main attraction / centre of life (& sometimes the only buildings!) for 300 klm in any direction.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you mark it as a hamlet, which will only render at extreme zoom, or mark it as a village / town, as it is a vital source of supplies / fuel / contact?</div><div> </div><div>Thanks</div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><br></div><div>Graeme.<br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
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