Re: [Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

Interesting. I'm not sure if this is a bug in Nominatim or a misunderstanding of OSM definitions. Let's see: - Dilermando de Aguiar is a Brazilian municipality with 3308 inhabitants, mapped as an administrative boundary with admin_level=8 with a place=village as its admin_centre node - Sede is a mu

Re: [Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 4:41 PM, Paul Allen wrote: > Here's how it sort of worked in the UK. > ​In the early days of Colonial New England, town governance and church parish borders were essentially identified. When the sea-side town of Ipswich opened a new section of land further inland for bigg

Re: [Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

Here's how it sort of worked in the UK. A city has a cathedral. Or a royal charter. Or is a big town that feels like calling itself a city. A town has a weekly (or more frequent) market. Or used to have a market. No cathedral. A village has one or more churches. Or used to, before they close

Re: [Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 3:06 PM, santamariense wrote: > > The question is: Is Nominatin wrong or are we mapping a thing that > there not be in Brazil and a best tag should be applied? Or maybe a > new tag like unincorporated=yes/no should be created to complement the > type of hamlet? > It can var

Re: [Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

4. Jun 2018 22:06 by imagens...@gmail.com : > are we mapping a thing that > there not be in Brazil Add I understand it place=hamlet describes very small settlement and administrative boundaries are for mapping legal hierarchy. See https://wiki.openstreetmap

[Tagging] Hamlet is always an unincorporated place in OSM?

Hello everyone, In Brazil the tag place=hamlet is being used for smallest places, however, according to Wikipedia, hamlet may be an unincorporated place. And, I've always observed that place=hamlet isn't in the correct hierarchy when it's shown in Nominatin. Example: São José da Porteirinha ( htt