Re: [talk-au] Cities in Australia

2015-11-13 Thread Ross
Hi Again, This has been discussed before: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#City.2C_Town_or_Village.3F I'd suggest searching/reading the wiki to see what's been accepted and why things are as they are. Adding a population key is probably a good idea though.

[talk-au] Cities in Australia

2015-11-13 Thread Leith Bade
Hi, I have been working in OSMI to tidy up Australia's places. My goal is to try and get it roughly in line with the quality in New Zealand. There are a few places with non-numeric population tags, a few labelled "town" but the population is tiny (100-200). I have been trying to work out a

Re: [talk-au] Cities in Australia

2015-11-13 Thread Leith Bade
Hi Ross, Yeah I finished adding population tags (and updating old ones) to all cities in Tasmania and NSW using the 2011 Census. It has seemed to help improve the map a bit. I will also continue adding population to the other "Significant Urban Areas" that are towns as defined by Census.