[OSM-talk-ie] Townlands and N.I

[Stephen Roulston]

See the motions and recommendations in 2001 and 2002 as set out in the 2009 research paper - does that help?

http://archive.niassembly.gov.uk/researchandlibrary/2009/11109.pdf

Stephen

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> On 26 Feb 2019, at 19:25, Tadeusz Cantwell <t4dc4n at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I reread the page, which says the tag refers to officially used boundaries,
> which would not apply to N.I, since it is not the policy of OSM to have
> historic boundaries. However, if, as Stephen says they are still used for
> the official addresses of houses then they do have a use and I presume,
> effectively haven't changed since 1921 when the ward system was brought in.
> Does anyone know of any source or document which would clarify the matter?
> Is there some kind of N.I government body to ask.
> 
> Tadeusz
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