<div dir="ltr"><b>What did you search for?<br></b>New York City Metropolitan Area<div><a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/54bb1b404eec9d5120cae81ad84fe2926c9762d4?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnominatim.openstreetmap.org%2Fui%2Fsearch.html%3Fq%3DNew%2BYork%2BCity%2BMetropolitan%2BArea&userId=3485220&signature=716f81543ac08ce4" rel="nofollow" style="font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/ui/search.html?q=New+York+City+Metropolitan+Area</a></div><div><b>What result did you expect?</b><br></div><div><div>I believe returning something is better than nothing. </div></div>To get at least New York City or to get at least something.<div><br></div><div>From what I see for metropolitan areas there are around 10 countries in OSM that specify what admin_level means metropolitan areas (usually 7) based on the wiki<br><a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/03afbac6cbba4a0e61a84d30827681587265f8fb?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.openstreetmap.org%2Fw%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DTag%3Aboundary%253Dadministrative%26uselang%3Den&userId=3485220&signature=902c8326121cae98">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:boundary%3Dadministrative&uselang=en<br></a><br>There are a lot of Metropolitan areas in the world and there are valid use cases where the user would search the city name and include Metropolitan area.<br><br>As of February 28, 2013, the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defined 1,098 statistical areas for the metropolitan areas of the United States and Puerto Rico.[14]<br>As of 2018, there are 74 zonas metropolitanas in Mexico. 75.1 million people, 62.8% of the country population, live within a metropolitan area.[13]<br>Pakistan has nine metropolitan areas with populations greater than a million<br>There are 30 officially defined "metropolitan municipalities" in Turkey.<br><a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/d4ce33f652af9ef3e403a897847a7659ebd245e4?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FMetropolitan_area&userId=3485220&signature=bc860aeee47b9df2">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_area<br></a><br>In the end, I will provide some examples of how other companies are returning data for the following search. New York City Metropolitan Area<br><br>✅ Here<div class="gmail-snippet-clipboard-content gmail-notranslate gmail-position-relative gmail-overflow-auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23);overflow:auto"><pre class="gmail-notranslate" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,"SF Mono",Menlo,Consolas,"Liberation Mono",monospace;font-size:11.9px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:16px;overflow:auto;line-height:1.45;border-radius:6px"><code class="gmail-notranslate" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,"SF Mono",Menlo,Consolas,"Liberation Mono",monospace;padding:0px;margin:0px;background:transparent;border-radius:6px;word-break:normal;border:0px;display:inline;overflow:visible;line-height:inherit">curl '<a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/12035644f3253ee1d7be9640e716186267055837?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeocoder.ls.hereapi.com%2F6.2%2Fgeocode.json%3FapiKey%3D&userId=3485220&signature=32faf244c82ddd16">https://geocoder.ls.hereapi.com/6.2/geocode.json?apiKey=</a>$API_KEY&searchtext=New%20York%20City%20Metropolitan%20Area'
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<span class="gmail-g-emoji" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;min-width:1ch;font-family:"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:1.25em;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.075em;color:rgb(201,209,217);background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">✅</span><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"> Google Maps suggests a pin in the middle of New York City</span><p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/25fd78052bd653bb4e6c4ea722d3f239b9d0b243?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224192259-c359bd1e-bf04-4ee3-bdf1-4754ccb7338b.png&userId=3485220&signature=f92c6afded4b7c77" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="855" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224192259-c359bd1e-bf04-4ee3-bdf1-4754ccb7338b.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">5. </span><span class="gmail-g-emoji" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;min-width:1ch;font-family:"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:1.25em;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.075em;color:rgb(201,209,217);background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">✅</span><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"> </span>Bing Maps suggest a centroid in the middle of the metropolitan area, probably the most accurate.<p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/bd5f7bdd4abdc530f62ea5558b7a40c507b986e3?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224192666-3de47f39-f11a-49f9-8f47-2da5574423fd.png&userId=3485220&signature=a9caa9131e39d64f" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="1485" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224192666-3de47f39-f11a-49f9-8f47-2da5574423fd.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">6. </span><span class="gmail-g-emoji" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;min-width:1ch;font-family:"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:1.25em;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.075em;color:rgb(201,209,217);background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">❌</span><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"> </span>openrouteservice show a lot of locations all over the world<p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/76a4d594a21d509cabfc6762f6f30a9cda47966f?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224193316-d1242639-51ff-4098-9634-8330ec4faceb.png&userId=3485220&signature=45f0b47e3d8ada05" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="1510" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224193316-d1242639-51ff-4098-9634-8330ec4faceb.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p><p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px">From the Open Source Geocoder almost all of them fail to give relevant results 7. Photon shows a wrong first result <a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/091aedc2108efd7ba17e5b7d37036e815f365f4e?url=https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([demo](<a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/fd35620e75fe30403ec59a83f384b082194900e2?url=https%3A%2F%2Fservices.gisgraphy.com%2Fpublic%2Fgeocoding.html&userId=3485220&signature=d0b2f87b58346b78">https://services.gisgraphy.com/public/geocoding.html</a>))<p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/8b4f802a940d2c286cbd50f35dabfe8a272cd805?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224194650-055488f6-3f72-4618-9fa3-d4cef6cee05c.png&userId=3485220&signature=7eafed2e1ff90a9b" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="725" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224194650-055488f6-3f72-4618-9fa3-d4cef6cee05c.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p>Other Geocoders<span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"> 11. </span><span class="gmail-g-emoji" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;min-width:1ch;font-family:"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:1.25em;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.075em;color:rgb(201,209,217);background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">✅</span><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"> </span>OsmNames <a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/2ce8ef1fe597aa8034d07802da27b07e45adafae?url=https%3A%2F%2Fosmnames.org%2F%23q%3Dnew%2520york%2520city%2520administrative%2520area&userId=3485220&signature=9b19f799e50314b3">https://osmnames.org/#q=new%20york%20city%20administrative%20area</a><p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:16px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/cc4d59d2b60fc04e3b98b6d12fa11decd70f1325?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224195071-11ca565c-1761-457b-ad27-3d6f7f64ec5c.png&userId=3485220&signature=8d0b1d27b1f86258" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="1009" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224195071-11ca565c-1761-457b-ad27-3d6f7f64ec5c.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p><span style="color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">12. </span><span class="gmail-g-emoji" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;min-width:1ch;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.075em"><font color="#c9d1d9" face="Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol"><span style="font-size:1.25em;background-color:rgb(13,17,23)">✅</span></font> [L</span>ocationIQ](<a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/eb5bc445c634eaced004ee5249a5058d6995b4b8?url=https%3A%2F%2Flocationiq.com%2F&userId=3485220&signature=08844774af393ec9">https://locationiq.com/</a>)<p dir="auto" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(201,209,217);font-family:-apple-system,"system-ui","Segoe UI","Noto Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji";font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(13,17,23);margin-bottom:0px"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/44983fb890605d62b525e74455a3d3b3bd2b9dcf?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuser-images.githubusercontent.com%2F2330999%2F224195349-2b3b8ca5-c66d-4738-a4cd-5cca889f09fe.png&userId=3485220&signature=7f959938e50e5a9e" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><img width="1156" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2330999/224195349-2b3b8ca5-c66d-4738-a4cd-5cca889f09fe.png" style="box-sizing: content-box; border-style: none; max-width: 100%;"></a></p></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">This is a discussion that I wrote from an issue that I started here, but was declared out of scope as nominatim policy is if it is not in OSM, we should not give an answer to it. <a href="https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/030acdecd34c4bf1d3ffec6be5e16f9a771451b6?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fosm-search%2FNominatim%2Fissues%2F3002&userId=3485220&signature=9784b79f33423d79">https://github.com/osm-search/Nominatim/issues/3002</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>Also, we do not learn anything from what people are searching on nominatim in the name of privacy. I would argue that we could provide just the most searched queries, which are searched at least 1000 times in a year and that do not return any results.</div><div>This would allow us to learn popular searches that real people are searching for, with a focus on the searches that appear a lot of times and nominatim returns 0 results.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Florin Badita <br><div>Founder, OpenStreetMap Romania FB community, Corruption Kills</div><div><div>TEDx Speaker | Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe | Senior Landecker Democracy Fellow<br></div><div>Book a time to have a <a href="https://calendly.com/florinbadita/small-chat" target="_blank"><span style="color:red"></span>small chat</a><br></div></div></div></div><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" alt="" style="display:flex" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/0b36f941916ac8d163807b9ec52bc89824d9c13b.png?u=3485220"></div>