Re: [Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-14 Thread Minh Nguyen
On 2015-01-13 05:28, Minh Nguyen wrote: On 2015-01-12 11:23, Elliott Plack wrote: Great start on this Minh, I tried to tackle this in the Baltimore Washington region last year. After reading the wiki, I decided on the following classifications: * hamlet: census population was less than 200 *

Re: [Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-13 Thread Minh Nguyen
On 2015-01-12 11:23, Elliott Plack wrote: Great start on this Minh, I tried to tackle this in the Baltimore Washington region last year. After reading the wiki, I decided on the following classifications: * hamlet: census population was less than 200 * village: census pop. between 200 and

Re: [Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-12 Thread Elliott Plack
Great start on this Minh, I tried to tackle this in the Baltimore Washington region last year. After reading the wiki, I decided on the following classifications: * hamlet: census population was less than 200 * village: census pop. between 200 and 1 * town: census pop. between 10001 and

Re: [Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-01-09 12:45 GMT+01:00 Minh Nguyen m...@nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us: but more importantly, it accurately reflects what going to town means in the surrounding area. That seems to be the idea behind the wiki's nebulous definitions. +1 cheers, Martin

[Talk-us] Place classifications

2015-01-09 Thread Minh Nguyen
Recently I've been trying to improve the distribution of place=village versus place=town in my area. Originally municipalities were tagged based on their populations, resulting in clusters of place=cities in urban and suburban areas and a desert of place=hamlets everywhere else. And there's a