Nice!  I better start adding marikina boundaries then (well until we
agree on the proposal)

cheers,
maning
still at work! midway to finishing the image processing.

> For example, see this relation for Brgy. Urdaneta in Makati:
> http://openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/103686
>
> Or this relation for Brgy. Ayala Alabang:
> http://openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/110365
>
>
> Eugene / seav
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:16 PM, maning sambale
> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Sounds like a good proposal to me.  Do we vote? :)
>> Let's wait for the others to look into it before we start
>> implementing.  I'm not really sure what is the extent of coverage of
>> existing admin boundary data that we need to edit to follow this
>> convention.
>>
>> Next question would be, will it be a relation or just regular node/way?
>>
>> cheers,
>> maning
>>
>> who wants to go home already but still working because he needs to
>> finish statistical processing of gigabytes of satellite data to meet
>> work deadline!
>>
>> On 4/30/09, Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi maning,
>> >
>> > Actually, I mentioned in my e-mail that I have specifically excluded
>> > congressional districts[1] from the discussion since these do not
>> > specify
>> > administrative boundaries. Aside from the pork barrel, the
>> representatives
>> > don't *administer* their territories. I think these should be tagged as
>> > boundary=legislative/congressional and not  as
>> boundary=administrative.[2]
>> >
>> > I've done a bit more research since my initial e-mail and here is my
>> > proposed values for admin_level:
>> >
>> > 2 - National border
>> > 3 - Regions
>> > 4 - Provinces
>> > 5 - Sangguniang Panlalawigan districts (if any)
>> > 6 - Cities/Municipalities
>> > 7 - Sangguniang Panlungsod/Bayan districts (if any)
>> > 8 - Other administrative districts[3] (if any)
>> > 9 - Zones (if any)
>> > 10 - Barangays
>> > 12 - Sitios/Puroks (if any, but only if boundaries are defined)
>> >
>> > The Sangguniang Lalawigan/Lungsod/Bayan districts are mentioned in
>> Republic
>> > Act No. 7887[4]. These districts basically apportion the members of the
>> > LGU's Sanggunian. Since the Sanggunian is an administrative entity
>> > (it's
>> > the
>> > one that creates the local laws or ordinances), then it's proper that
>> their
>> > districts also be given admin_levels.
>> >
>> > These proposed values have the proviso that admin_level=3 is *not*
>> > automatically an admin_level=4|5 due to the weird nature of Isabela
>> > City
>> > and
>> > the ARMM. (But, as long as all boundaries are grouped into relations,
>> then
>> > there should be no problem with interpretations.)
>> >
>> >
>> > Eugene / seav
>> >
>> > -------------
>> > [1] The proper legal term is "legislative district".
>> >
>> > [2] We can also have boundary=judicial (for the jurisdictions of the
>> > Regional and Metropolitan trial courts) and boundary=police (like
>> Manila's
>> > Western Police District). Also, Catholic archdioceses and dioceses,
>> anyone
>> > (boundary=catholic)? :-)
>> >
>> > [3] Examples of other non-Sanggunian districts:
>> >
>> > A. Manila has 6 Sangguniang districts (I to VI) co-terminous with the
>> > legislative districts and these are further subdivided into 17
>> geographical
>> > districts: Tondo 1, Tondo 2, Sta. Cruz, Sampaloc, Sta. Mesa, Quiapo,
>> > Binondo, San Miguel, San Nicolas, Port Area, Intramuros, Paco,
>> > Pandacan,
>> > Ermita, Malate, Sta. Ana, and San Andres. These districts are further
>> > subdivided into 100 zones. (Tondo 1 and Tondo 2 used to be one
>> > district,
>> > while San Andres used to be part of Sta. Ana and Sta. Mesa used to be
>> part
>> > of Sampaloc.)
>> >
>> > B. Iloilo City has 6 districts: Arevalo, City Proper, Jaro, La Paz,
>> > Mandurriao, and Molo. (Iloilo City has only 1 legislative district.)
>> >
>> > C. Davao City has 3 Sangguniang districts (1 to 3) co-terminous with
>> > the
>> > legislative districts and these are further subdivided into 11
>> > administrative districts: Poblacion, Talomo, Agdao, Buhangin, Bunawan,
>> > Paquibato, Baguio, Calinan, Marilog, Toril, and Tugbok.
>> >
>> > D. Pasay City has 7 districts (1 to 7) subdivided into 20 zones. (Pasay
>> > City
>> > has only 1 legislative district.)
>> >
>> > N.B. Quezon City "districts" like Cubao, Diliman, La Loma, San
>> > Francisco
>> > del
>> > Monte, Projects 2,3,4,5,6,7,8, etc. DO NOT have legally defined borders
>> so
>> > they won't have a place in the admin_level scheme.
>> >
>> > [4] http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno7887.html
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>
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