[Geocoding] [OpenStreetMap] #4555: Long list of roads/buildings/features appearing under the "parentage" of a suburb rather than the town

[OpenStreetMap]

#4555: Long list of roads/buildings/features appearing under the "parentage" of a
suburb rather than the town
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 Reporter:  djfisher81@…          |       Owner:  geocoding@…                
     Type:  defect                |      Status:  new                        
 Priority:  minor                 |   Milestone:                             
Component:  nominatim             |     Version:                             
 Keywords:                        |  
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Comment(by smsm1):

 The problem is that nodes are used. An area needs to be added, and the
 node removed to get accurate results. The latest Nominatim has a new
 feature to be able to link a node and area together and use the area
 instead of the inaccurate point.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/4555#comment:1>
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