[OSM-talk] capitols

[Dirk-Lüder Kreie]

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Ben Laenen schrieb:
> If you want to know what kind of capitals you're dealing with, why not 
> something like a "capital_of" tag:
> 
> name=Canberra
> place=city
> is_in=Australia
> capital_of=Australia
> 
> or
> 
> name=Austin
> is_in=USA;Texas
> capital_of=Texas
> 
> that way you wouldn't need special keys for every different thing that 
> can have a capital, like provinces, states, countries, districts, 
> counties etc.

A renderer would need a hint of the importancy of "Texas" so it can
display it differently than, say, Washington.


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Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
Bremen - 53.0952°N 8.8652°E

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