[OSM-talk-ie] Why is Billy parish in Antrim shown as in Athlone Municipal District?

Marc Gemis marc.gemis at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 13:17:20 UTC 2020


 it should be returned when the object is outside. => it should NOT be
returned when the object is outside

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 3:16 PM Marc Gemis <marc.gemis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Brian,
>
> I looked at https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/details.php?osmtype=R&osmid=10993573&class=boundary
> Normally this allows me to understand why a certain admin hierarchy is
> returned. In this case, I do not understand why the distance is 0.1746
> for the Athlone Municipal District.
> It seems to be the admin level 8 that is closest to the centre of
> Billy Parish. But as it is a relation, it should be returned when the
> object is outside. (perhaps the relation was not properly closed at
> the time Nominatim imported the data?)
>
> If none here replies you should reach out to the Nominatim maintainers.
>
> regards
> m
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 12:40 PM Brian Hollinshead
> <brian at hollinshead.net> wrote:
> >
> > During the stay at home I have added many CofI parishes to OSM based on
> > single or combinations of civil parishes.
> > Please see Billy Parish 10993573, it suggests it is in County Roscommon!!
> > This applies to a number of others as well. Please can somebody explain why
> > to me and also how or who can rectify it. While they all display OK it
> > might be disconcerting to a person doing a search.
> > Thank you.
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