[OSM-talk] How to map quarters?

Jonathan Bennett openstreetmap at jonno.cix.co.uk
Fri Sep 11 15:48:33 BST 2009


Valent Turkovic wrote:
> Currently on wiki I only found place=suburb tag and I see that it is used 
> also for mapping city's quarters.
> 
> Only issue is that when you map quarter of some town or village currently 
> the quarter has bigger font than name of village or town.

You should use the suburb tag -- that's what it means. The text size
problem is an issue with that particular render, and you shouldn't tag
for the renderer, which using a different tag just to get different text
size would be.

If you'd like to see the text size issue fixed, you can file a bug at
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/

-- 
Jonathan (Jonobennett)




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