[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Government offices

althio althio.forum at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 11:16:02 UTC 2016


Colin,

Please see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Paris
and tell me if it answers your questions and if I understood your concerns.

- althio

On 28 January 2016 at 12:10, Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> What do you mean with "institution"? Is that a single building housing
> multiple organisations, or is it a single organisation fulfilling multiple
> constitutional roles? A "City Hall" sounds like a building.
>
>
>
> Organisations sharing a building probably happens quite a lot, but I would
> expect that governments are wary of combining multiple distinct admin levels
> into a single organisation where the admin levels actually exist.
>
> --colin
>
> On 2016-01-28 11:58, althio wrote:
>
> On 28 January 2016 at 11:47, Matthijs Melissen <info at matthijsmelissen.nl>
> wrote:
>
> On 28 January 2016 at 11:43, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Only problem: if an institution
> serves several levels we will either loose information (e.g. by using only
> the highest level) or deal with multiple values (but that's no different
> from "government:level=state;local".
>
>
> Do you have an example of an institution serving multiple admin levels?
>
>
> Maybe Paris city hall would fit the description, serving admin_level=6-8:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/71525
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1641193
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7444
> and http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/284089
>
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