[Tagging] [Talk-us] how to tag US townships?

[Anthony]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Anthony <osm at inbox.org> wrote:
> None of this has anything to do with place=*, which discusses
> settlements, not administrative divisions.

IOW, a municipality may also be a settlement, but then, it may not be.




On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Alex Mauer <hawke at hawkesnest.net> wrote:
> On 10/20/2010 03:14 PM, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> Only in those 11 states, right?
>>
>> I'm surprised admin level isn't already handled defined on a state by
>> state level.
>
> Why treat it differently depending on the state?

Why not treat all of Europe the same?

You treat it differently depending on the state, because each state is
administered differently.