[OSM-talk] Nominatim (was ...MapQuest)

Ed Avis eda at waniasset.com
Tue Oct 5 08:43:47 BST 2010


Shaun McDonald <shaun <at> shaunmcdonald.me.uk> writes:

>>>For example according to Nominatim Surrey covers most of London
>>>http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/details.php?place_id=559111
>> 
>>Is there a reason why Nominatim doesn't use the administrative county
>>boundaries?
> 
>Do you have an example of one in the osm data that it doesn't use?

Perhaps I misunderstood what you wrote.  I thought you meant that Nominatim when
searching for 'Surrey' will use the rough polygon for place=county rather than
the boundary of Surrey administrative county.

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Ed Avis <eda at waniasset.com>




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