[OSM-talk] Lot's of locality names in an otherwise empty area

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Sun Nov 20 18:03:18 UTC 2016



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> Il giorno 20 nov 2016, alle ore 18:41, Sebastian Arcus <s.arcus at open-t.co.uk> ha scritto:
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> I see lots and lots of locality names, on what the satellite imagery confirms to be otherwise just empty fields and forests


it's not untypical that many toponyms don't represent features that are not prominent on aerial imagery or even on the ground, like "empty" fields and forests for instance.
Indeed the tag is not to be used for populated places.

Cheers,
Martin 


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