[talk-au] Tagging towns by relative importance, not just population size

[Andrew Davidson]

On 28/9/23 08:21, cleary wrote:

> Windorah Qld and Ivanhoe NSW are both currently shown as "town" in OSM but neither has more than rudimentary health service (if any), a hotel, small primary school and service station. I couldn't buy a coffee in either place last time I visited. 

That is the general problem, most people want to inflate the importance 
of a place so that it renders. Windorah has a population of 76 and 
Ivanhoe 202. If it's lucky Ivanhoe might rate a village but Windorah is 
most firmly in the hamlet class.