> > it is not about legal dependency or guardianship, but rather about titles > and inheritance rights. Wikipedia has a short article on it: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_adoption > That is correct, but note that there are no adoption agencies for adults, it is predominately handled in probate court or other courts (see Wikipedia article)
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 4:35 AM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2015-12-01 5:18 GMT+01:00 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > >> Better might be: nodes (the node should be placed in the centre of the >> area occupied by the adoption agency) > > > > you can also use an area instead of the node. An area has certain > advantages (says something about the size, can contain further objects like > areas and nodes) and some disadvantages (more work to draw, more complex to > edit) and requires more information (an idea about the extent of the thing). > > > I think an 'adult' cannot be 'adopted' - they are legally independent - >> not subject to guardianship by parenting. >> > > it is not about legal dependency or guardianship, but rather about titles > and inheritance rights. Wikipedia has a short article on it: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_adoption > > cheers, > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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