[Talk-us] Nominatim in CDP

Minh Nguyen minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us
Mon Jun 23 18:58:48 UTC 2014


On 2014-06-23 06:20, Elliott Plack wrote:
> CDPs make for nice cartographic labeling in areas where there are no
> other official towns. e.g.
> http://a.tiles.mapbox.com/v3/villeda.map-atyd5cky.html#11/39.3356/-76.5905

That's often true, but it's strange for Nominatim to include these names 
in what might otherwise appear to be addresses. CDPs and landuse areas 
would make more sense if Nominatim used more prepositions: "123 Caribou 
Crossing near Tigertown in Real Township, ...".

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minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us




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