[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - admin_title=*

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2014-12-19 20:53 GMT+01:00 Friedrich Volkmann <bsd at volki.at>:

> I am happy with current rendering, and I want to keep that when the names
> are stripped. The OSM mapnik layer will hopefully add the amin_name to the
> border labels, so that Gutenbrunn will show up as "Gemeinde Gutenbrunn"
> again, or as "Gutenbrunn (Gemeinde)" or "Gemeinde: Gutenbrunn" or similar.
>


What about "Marktgemeinde Gutenbrunn" (that's what they call themselves on
their official homepage)?



>
> How would you like the Berlin border labeled? Well, I guess just "Berlin",
> because there's only one administrative unit with that name, and everybody
> in the world knows what Berlin is.
>


no, most people in the world don't know about the administrative details
and would think that "Berlin" is a city/municipality and not a "Land"
(something similar to a state)

cheers,
Martin
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