[Geocoding] local US nominatim reverse geocode does not return a state unless lat/lon is close to the state centroid

[Sarah Hoffmann]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 09:05:03AM -0500, John Shimer wrote:
> Hi Sarah,
> 
> I tried to follow your instructions. The importing of the relation
> seemed to go fine. When I attempted to verify that I could find the
> state with the a search query, I believe the original node for PA
> came back and not the imported relation. Does this mean that my OSM
> data is broken?

I'm looking into this now. There might be an issue with importing
excerpts that are smaller than countries. I've never really tried
that in practice.

Sarah