As a data consumer I discard area for labeling if it contains node with the same place= and name= keys. This is not 100% safe but removes major label duplications from my map.
On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 10:45 PM Daniel Koć <daniel@koć.pl> wrote: > Sorry for cross-posting on 3 lists, but this subject is rather wide. > > There's a big discussion on osm-carto about rendering and tagging > place=* names, especially when tagged as an area (but also in general): > > https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/2816 > > It was also suggested to hear from OSM data consumers to know how they > handle nodes and areas with place names. > > -- > "Probably it's an eternal problem - too many chiefs, too few Indians" [O. > Muzalyev] > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev >
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