[OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags
Lennard
ldp at xs4all.nl
Fri May 6 22:04:55 BST 2011
On 6-5-2011 22:46, Pierre-Alain Dorange wrote:
> OK, that's the admin relation Nominatim used to "link" the request
> street to "Peel en Maas".
Correct. It's correct, given the data. The real question is why it was
also categorised as being in Belgium.
> I hope you could get them soon.
We'd have to send another FOIA request.
> We used admin_level=8 for municipality and level=10 is almost not used
> (not in my region) and according to the "wiki" must be used for suburb‹
> in big town.
The levels vary by country. In NL level 10 is used for official subparts
of municipalities. Even those subparts can consist of more than one
dwelling, to make it even more confusing.
--
Lennard
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