Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Barnett, Phillip
Well, the bit _I'm_ wondering about is 'Devon County'!! We're not in America It's just 'Devon' PHILLIP BARNETT SERVER MANAGER 200 GRAY'S INN ROAD LONDON WC1X 8XZ UNITED KINGDOM T +44 (0)20 7430 4474 F E phillip.barn...@itn.co.uk http://WWW.ITN.CO.UK P Please consider the environment.

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Ed Avis
Jonathan Bennett openstreet...@... writes: http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/details.php?place_id=12741345 Kelland Cross has been tagged as place=region, which isn't right -- a region is something more like the South West. I've changed it to place=locality In fact, I don't think it should

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Ed Avis
Barnett, Phillip phillip.barn...@... writes: Well, the bit _I'm_ wondering about is 'Devon County'!! Should now be fixed: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/5148177 I expect it'll take some time for Nominatim to pick up the new data. -- Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com

Re: [Talk-GB] Comparing OS data

2010-07-06 Thread Ed Avis
Chris Hill o...@... writes: http://oscompare.raggedred.net This appears to be down at the moment, could you have a look? -- Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Kevin Peat
Ed, In fact, I don't think it should even be that. In rural Devon it is common for crossroads to be named - you can see the name on the side of the crossroad sign. This doesn't necessarily indicate a 'locality', although sometimes there are small villages or hamlets named after a

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Ed Avis
Kevin Peat ke...@... writes: In rural Devon it is common for crossroads to be named The normal way I tag such things is to add a name tag to the intersection node. As a Devon mapper I agree with you on this, it is the crossroads that is named not necessarily the locality so I tag the

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Brian Quinion
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com wrote: Barnett, Phillip phillip.barn...@... writes: Well, the bit _I'm_ wondering about is 'Devon County'!! Should now be fixed: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/5148177 I expect it'll take some time for Nominatim to pick

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Tom Hughes
On 06/07/10 14:00, Brian Quinion wrote: On a related topic can I point out the large number of items being added named CP, Civil Parish or Parish at the moment. A few examples: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/947839 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/920051

Re: [Talk-GB] Strange Search Result in Devon or should that be Kelland Cross?

2010-07-06 Thread Brian Quinion
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote: On 06/07/10 14:00, Brian Quinion wrote: On a related topic can I point out the large number of items being added named CP, Civil Parish or Parish at the moment.  A few examples: