[Talk-us] Retagging hamlets in the US

Richard Welty rwelty at averillpark.net
Wed Mar 18 18:07:37 UTC 2015


On 3/18/15 1:29 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 5:08 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
> <dieterdreist at gmail.com <mailto:dieterdreist at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     or maybe keep it as a historical place name, something like
>     place=locality and old_name="Bender's Corner"? I agree that this
>     is something local mappers with local knowledge should decide upon
>
> I'm inclined to delete or move it to OpenHistoricalMap. 
i'd like to see more of us thinking in terms of moving things to OHM, but...

1) make sure they really existed at some point in time

2) when possible, come up with at least years to use in start_date and
end_date
tags.

richard

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